Dr. Gary Lee Fillmore M.D.
Ophthalmologist
235 E Rowan Ave Suite 107 Spokane WA, 99207About
Dr. Gary Fillmore is an ophthalmologist practicing in Spokane, WA. Dr. Fillmore specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fillmore 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. Fillmore 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
Medical College of Wisconsin 2001
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Nearsightedness
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