Dr. Kristine Pierce MD
Ophthalmologist
340 BOATNER RD EGLIN AFB FL, 32542About
Dr. Kristine Pierce is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lackland, TX. Dr. Pierce specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pierce 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. Pierce 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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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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