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Dr. Margerie Burness M.D.
Ophthalmologist
8451 Shade Ave Suite 206 Sarasota FL, 34243About
Dr. Margerie Burness is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Burness specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Burness 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. Burness 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
E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn 1994
University of Florida College of Medicine
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
Dr. Margerie Burness M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 8451 Shade Ave Suite 206
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- Dr. Paul Edgar Runge MD1700 S Tuttle Ave Sarasota FL 34239
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Nearest Hospitals
LAKEWOOD RANCH MEDICAL CENTERl
8330 LAKEWOOD RANCH BLVD BRADENTON FL 34202