Dr. Brian C Adair M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2424 Century Pl Se Hickory NC, 28602About
Dr. Brian Adair is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hickory, NC. Dr. Adair specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Adair 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. Adair 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 Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1997
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1997
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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