Dr. Brandon M. Wool MD
Ophthalmologist
315 Metairie Road Suite 302 Metairie LA, 70005About
Dr. Brandon Wool is an ophthalmologist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Wool specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wool 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. Wool 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
Tulane University of Louisiana 1979
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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