Dr. Richard Scott Groat MD
Ophthalmologist
1317 N ELM ST STE 4 GREENSBORO NC, 27401About
Dr. Richard Groat is an ophthalmologist practicing in GREENSBORO, NC. Dr. Groat specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Groat 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. Groat 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.
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