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Dr. Paul G Galentine MD
Ophthalmologist
135 S Sharon Amity Rd Suite 100 Charlotte NC, 28211About
Dr. Paul Galentine is an ophthalmologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Galentine specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Galentine 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. Galentine 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Dr. Paul G Galentine MD's Practice location
Practice At 135 S Sharon Amity Rd Suite 100
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- Dr. David Judson Browning MD, PHD.6035 Fairview Rd Charlotte NC 28210
- Dr. James Howard Antoszyk MD6035 Fairview Rd Charlotte NC 28210
- Dr. Lucy Yarbrough Desportes MD6035 Fairview Rd Charlotte NC 28210
- Dr. Wesley Dobbs Clement M.D.230 E Wt Harris Blvd Charlotte NC 28262
Nearest Hospitals
NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
200 HAWTHORNE LANE BOX 33549 CHARLOTTE NC 28233CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTHl
1000 BLYTHE BLVD CHARLOTTE NC 28203NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTERl
1500 MATTHEWS TWNSHP PRKWY BOX 3310 MATTHEWS NC 28106