Dr. Eric Edward Speckner M.D.
Ophthalmologist
90 VERMONT AVE OAK RIDGE TN, 37830About
Dr. Eric Speckner is an ophthalmologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Speckner specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Speckner 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. Speckner 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.
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