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Dr. Shannen K. Allen MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Shannen K. Allen MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(20)
15005 Shady Grove Rd. Suite 100 Rockville MD, 20850
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4/5

About

Dr. Shannen Allen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Allen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Allen 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. Allen 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

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2002

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Astigmatism
  • Migraine
  • Presbyopia
  • Chalazion
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Dr. Shannen K. Allen MD's Practice location

Practice At 15005 Shady Grove Rd. Suite 100

15005 Shady Grove Rd. Suite 100 -
Rockville, MD 20850
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New patients: 301-279-9696
Fax: 301-251-5454

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15005 Shady Grove Rd Ste 100 -
Rockville, MD 20850
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New patients: 301-279-9696

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1801 Rockville Pike Ste 103 -
Rockville, MD 20852
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New patients: 301-279-9696

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Dr. Shannen K. Allen MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 20 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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