Dr. Michel P Gelinas MD
Ophthalmologist
1020 3rd Ave Woodruff WI, 54568About
Dr. Michel Gelinas is an ophthalmologist practicing in Woodruff, WI. Dr. Gelinas specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gelinas 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. Gelinas 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 Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1988
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
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