Dr. Marilyn A Dougherty M.D.
Ophthalmologist
12605 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. Marilyn Dougherty is an ophthalmologist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Dougherty specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Dougherty 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. Dougherty 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.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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