Dr. Larry Kenneth Andreo M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4500 Stuart Street Moncrief Army Commun Columbia SC, 29207About
Dr. Larry Andreo is an ophthalmologist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Andreo specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Andreo 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. Andreo 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
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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