Dr. Laurie A Elliott M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3531 Mary Ader Ave Suite C Charleston SC, 29414About
Dr. Laurie Elliott is an ophthalmologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Elliott specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Elliott 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. Elliott 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1999
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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