Dr. Albert K. Holmes M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2020 Kay St Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. Albert Holmes is an ophthalmologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Holmes specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Holmes 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. Holmes 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1981
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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