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Dr. John W. Morrison, jr. M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. John W. Morrison, jr. M.D.

Ophthalmologist

1399 Weimer Rd Suite 300 Taos NM, 87571
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Dr. John Morrison, jr. is an ophthalmologist practicing in Taos, NM. Dr. Morrison, jr. specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Morrison, jr. 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. Morrison, jr. 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

University of Virginia School of Medicine 1970

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 47 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Glaucoma

Dr. John W. Morrison, jr. M.D.'s Practice location

John Morrison, Jr.

1399 Weimer Rd Suite 300 -
Taos, NM 87571
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Fax: 505-758-0622

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