Dr. Gail M. Royal M.D.
Ophthalmologist
401 79th Ave N Myrtle Beach SC, 29572About
Dr. Gail Royal is an ophthalmologist practicing in Myrtle Beach, SC. Dr. Royal specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Royal 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. Royal 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
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1988
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Tear
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
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