Dr. William Hanten Flittie MD
Ophthalmologist
322 East Antietam St Suite No 306a Hagerstown MD, 21740About
Dr. William Flittie is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hagerstown, MD. Dr. Flittie specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Flittie 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. Flittie 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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