Robert M. Currier, DO
Ophthalmologist
127 Park Pl Alpena MI, 49707About
Dr. Robert Currier is an ophthalmologist practicing in Alpena, MI. Dr. Currier specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Currier 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. Currier 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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