Dr. Nicholas E Barreca MD
Ophthalmologist
287 Healthwest Dr Dothan AL, 36305Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Nicholas Barreca is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dothan, AL. Dr. Barreca specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Barreca 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. Barreca 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1963
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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