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Karen Lewis
Ophthalmologist
Gainesville Eye Associates Gainesville GA, 30501About
Dr. Karen Lewis is an ophthalmologist practicing in Gainesville, GA. Dr. Lewis specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis 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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- Dr. Jack M Chapman MD2061 Beverly Rd Gainesville GA 30501
- Dr. Lori Charlotte Lebow M.D.2061 BEVERLY RD GAINESVILLE GA 30501
- Dr. Clayton Gregg Blehm MD2061 Beverly Rd Gainesville GA 30501
- Dr. Larry Jeffrey Payne M.D.1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway Ne Gainesville GA 30501
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743 SPRING STREET GAINESVILLE GA 30501