Dr. Christopher Burton Phillips M.D.
Ophthalmologist
17800 Talbot Rd S Renton WA, 98055About
Dr. Christopher Phillips is an ophthalmologist practicing in Renton, WA. Dr. Phillips specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips 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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University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1999
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