Dr. John K Wallace MD
Ophthalmologist
2664 Hartford Hwy Dothan AL, 36305About
Dr. John Wallace is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dothan, AL. Dr. Wallace specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wallace 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. Wallace 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
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1979
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Pterygium
- Glaucoma
- Astigmatism
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