Dr. Jeffrey P Wick M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2440 E 5th St Tyler TX, 75701About
Dr. Jeffrey Wick is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tyler, TX. Dr. Wick specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wick 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. Wick 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
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