Dr. Maung Maung Tin MD
Ophthalmologist
1770 East Lake Shore Dr Suite 101 Decatur IL, 62521About
Dr. Maung Tin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Decatur, IL. Dr. Tin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tin 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. Tin 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Gary T Gillham D.O.646 W Pershing Rd Decatur IL 62526
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- Dr. John C. Lee M.D.1714 S Blaine Ln Decatur IL 62521