Dr. Sonya Mitchell Miles M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3353 N Gloster St Tupelo MS, 38804About
Dr. Sonya Miles is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tupelo, MS. Dr. Miles specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Miles 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. Miles 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
Georgetown University in Washington DC 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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