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Dr. Thomas Gordon Hand MD
Ophthalmologist
248 Pleasant St Suite 1600 Concord NH, 03301About
Dr. Thomas Hand is an ophthalmologist practicing in Concord, NH. Dr. Hand specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hand 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. Hand 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
Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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