Dr. Elbert Hendrik Magoon MD
Ophthalmologist
800 Mckinley Ave Nw Canton OH, 44703About
Dr. Elbert Magoon is an ophthalmologist practicing in Canton, OH. Dr. Magoon specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Magoon 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. Magoon 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1974
Harvard Medical School 1974
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Poverty predicts amblyopia treatment failure.
- PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING IN LATIN AMERICA.
- The nurse's role in botulinum injection.
- Botulinum treatment of childhood strabismus.
- The role of the office assistant or operating room nurse in botulinum injection as an alternative to strabismus surgery.
- Side effects of the use of botulinum toxin for treatment of benign essential blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm.
- Botulinum treatment of strabismus in children.
- Chemodenervation of strabismic children. A 2- to 5-year follow-up study compared with shorter follow-up.
- Botulin therapy in pediatric ophthalmology.
- Botulinum chemodenervation for strabismus and other disorders.
- Botulinum toxin chemo-denervation for strabismus in infants and children.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Headaches
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Strabismus
- Migraine
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Smith-Kettlewell, Strabismus 1979
- Educational Institution, Pediatric Ophth 1979
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