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Dr. Homer Ashton Ferguson M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3990 N Illinois St Belleville IL, 62226About
Dr. Homer Ferguson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Belleville, IL. Dr. Ferguson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ferguson 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. Ferguson 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
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1978
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Migraine
- Chalazion
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Dr. Homer Ashton Ferguson M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3990 N Illinois St
3990 N Illinois St -Belleville, IL 62226Get Direction
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