
Dr. Robert R Henderson M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1800 State St Nashville TN, 37203About
Dr. Robert Henderson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Henderson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Henderson 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. Henderson 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
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1962
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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