Dr. Timothy D Root M.D.
Ophthalmologist
345 N Clyde Morris Blvd Suite 330 Ormond Beach FL, 32174About
Dr. Timothy Root is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ormond Beach, FL. Dr. Root specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Root 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. Root 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
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 2003
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
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