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Dr. Gary Allen Passons MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(25)
909 Ridgeway Loop Rd Memphis TN, 38120
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4/5

About

Dr. Gary Passons is an ophthalmologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Passons specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Passons 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. Passons 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1980

Georgetown University in Washington DC 1980

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Macular Hole
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Astigmatism
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Dr. Gary Allen Passons MD's Practice location

Practice At 909 Ridgeway Loop Rd

909 Ridgeway Loop Rd -
Memphis, TN 38120
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New patients: 901-683-1112
Fax: 901-683-1174, 901-638-1174

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Patient Experience with Dr. Passons


4.0

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Dr. Gary Allen Passons MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 25 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head southeast on Ridgeway Loop Road 2466 ft
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DELTA MEDICAL CENTERl

3000 GETWELL RD MEMPHIS TN 38118

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