Dr. Upali P Aturaliya MD
Ophthalmologist
4413 Airbase Road Duluth MN, 55811About
Dr. Upali Aturaliya is an ophthalmologist practicing in Duluth, MN. Dr. Aturaliya specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Aturaliya 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. Aturaliya 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 Colombo- Fac Of Med- Colombo- Sri Lanka 1959
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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