
Dr. Fred M. Gregg, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
725 Glenwood Dr Suite 892 Chattanooga TN, 37404About
Dr. Fred Gregg is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Gregg specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gregg 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. Gregg 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 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- X-linked pathologic myopia.
- A case report of both Duane's syndrome and Rieger's anomaly in a single patient.
- Phacoemulsification and modified trabeculectomy for managing combined cataracts
- Stereopsis after congenital monocular cataract extraction.
- Report of the Committee on School Health Program.
- Bevel-down phaco.
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- Mr. Patrick Joseph Bowers MD725 Glenwood Dr Chattanooga TN 37404
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2333 MCCALLIE AVE CHATTANOOGA TN 37404