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Dr. Jimmie Wayne Riggins MD
Ophthalmologist
1726 Metromedical Dr Fayetteville NC, 28304About
Dr. Jimmie Riggins is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fayetteville, NC. Dr. Riggins specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Riggins 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. Riggins 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
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1988
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1988
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1984
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
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- Dr. Sydney Scott Stapleton MD1726 Metromedical Dr Fayetteville NC 28304
- Dr. Jacob John Koczman M.D.2047 Valleygate Dr Fayetteville NC 28304
- Dr. Michael George Woodcock MD2047 Valleygate Dr Fayetteville NC 28304
- Dr. Shelby A Stephenson MD1629 OWEN DR FAYETTEVILLE NC 28304
- Dr. Nitin Nigam MD1726 METROMEDICAL DR FAYETTEVILLE NC 28304
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