Dr. Christopher G. Fuller M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4517 98TH ST LUBBOCK TX, 79424About
Dr. Christopher Fuller is an ophthalmologist practicing in Santa Fe, NM. Dr. Fuller specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fuller 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. Fuller 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Retina Specialists
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Texas Retina Associates, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 2007
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