Dr. Michael Kennedy Tracy M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6183 Paseo Del Norte Suite 210 Carlsbad CA, 92011About
Dr. Michael Tracy is an ophthalmologist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Tracy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tracy 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. Tracy 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
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1999
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eye Problems, Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Refractive Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Cornea & Refractive Surgery 2005
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute / Miami, FL, Ophthalmology 2004
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