Dr. Patrick Andrew Carrier MD
Ophthalmologist
2200 16th St N Saint Petersburg FL, 33704About
Dr. Patrick Carrier is an ophthalmologist practicing in Saint Petersburg, FL. Dr. Carrier specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Carrier 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. Carrier 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1961
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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