Dr. Richard L Relyea M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2575 Lindell Rd Las Vegas NV, 89146About
Dr. Richard Relyea is an ophthalmologist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Relyea specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Relyea 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. Relyea 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1957
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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