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Dr. Donald M Downer M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2023 Professional Dr. Orange Park FL, 32073About
Dr. Donald Downer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Orange Park, FL. Dr. Downer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Downer 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. Downer 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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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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