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Dr. Paul H. Nancollas M.D.
Ophthalmologist
21 Geisinger Ln Lewistown PA, 17044About
Dr. Paul Nancollas is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lewistown, PA. Dr. Nancollas specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Nancollas 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. Nancollas 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 At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1985
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
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Practice At 21 Geisinger Ln
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Nearest Hospitals
GEISINGER-LEWISTOWN HOSPITALl
400 HIGHLAND AVENUE LEWISTOWN PA 17044MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTERl
1800 EAST PARK AVE STATE COLLEGE PA 16803