Dr. Paul James Harton MD
Ophthalmologist
550 Redmond Rd Nw Rome GA, 30165About
Dr. Paul Harton is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rome, GA. Dr. Harton specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Harton 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. Harton 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
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1991
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
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