Dr. Gerald G Tanguilig M.D.
Ophthalmologist
23 Whites Path South Yarmouth MA, 02664About
Dr. Gerald Tanguilig is an ophthalmologist practicing in South Yarmouth, MA. Dr. Tanguilig specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tanguilig 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. Tanguilig 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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