Dr. Marion Lee Coats M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1219 S East Ave Suite 210 Sarasota FL, 34239About
Dr. Marion Coats is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Coats specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Coats 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. Coats 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 Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1983
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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- Macular Degeneration
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