Dr. Timothy Paul Powers MD
Ophthalmologist
90 Vermont Ave The Eye Center Of Oa Oak Ridge TN, 37830About
Dr. Timothy Powers is an ophthalmologist practicing in Oak Ridge, TN. Dr. Powers specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Powers 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. Powers 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
E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn 1988
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Characterization of the Hox cluster from the mosquito Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae).
- Pigment-cell-specific genes from fibroblasts are transactivated after chromosomal transfer into melanoma cells.
- Coordinate extinction of melanocyte-specific gene expression in hybrid cells.
- Use of indocyanine green with diode laser transscleral cyclophotocoagulation in a cadaver eye model.
- Ultrastructural features of filtration blebs with different clinical appearances.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Lupus
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
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