David A Johnson MD PHD
Ophthalmologist
1729 New Hanover Medical Park Dr Wilmington NC, 28403About
Dr. David Johnson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Johnson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson 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.
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