Dr. Chevy Chu Lee M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1913 S 1st St Suite 100 Mcallen TX, 78503About
Dr. Chevy Lee is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mcallen, TX. Dr. Lee specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lee 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. Lee 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 Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1975
Texas A&M University, TX 1975
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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