Dr. Lionel Chisholm M.D.
Ophthalmologist
19500 Sandridge Way Suite 240 Leesburg VA, 20176About
Dr. Lionel Chisholm is an ophthalmologist practicing in Leesburg, VA. Dr. Chisholm specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chisholm can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Chisholm can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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