Dr. Nelson P Gurney MD?

Dr. Nelson P Gurney MD

Ophthalmologist

4857 Manhattan Dr Rockford IL, 61108 Show map

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Dr. Nelson Gurney is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rockford, IL. Dr. Gurney specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gurney 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. Gurney 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

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1968

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

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Dr. Nelson P Gurney MD's Practice location

Nelson Gurney, MD

4857 Manhattan Dr -
Rockford, IL 61108

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New patients: 815-399-0599

Fax: 815-399-2499

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

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