Dr. Wright Benjamin Lauten MD
Ophthalmologist
109 MILLSAPS DR HATTIESBURG MS, 39402About
Dr. Wright Lauten is an ophthalmologist practicing in HATTIESBURG, MS. Dr. Lauten specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lauten 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. Lauten 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 of South Alabama College of Medicine M.D. 2005
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Intravitreal Injections
- Laser Retina Surgery
- Retina Care
- Retina Problems (vitreoretinal Diseases)
- Retina Problems (vitreoretinal Diseases), Diabetes, Laser Procedures And More
- Retinal Detachment, Surgical Repair, Eye Problems And More
- Macular Degeneration Diagnosis And Treatment
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Hole
- Vitreous Problems, Retina Problems (vitreoretinal Diseases), Diabetic Retinopathy And More
- Vitreous Problems, Retina Problems (vitreoretinal Diseases), Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Floaters And Flashes
- Choroidal Neovascularization
- Ocular Emergencies
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
- Age-related Macular Degeneration
- Uveitis, Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Uveitis
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