Dr. Bernard E Patty MD
Ophthalmologist
231 Windermere Blvd Alexandria LA, 71303About
Dr. Bernard Patty is an ophthalmologist practicing in Alexandria, LA. Dr. Patty specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Patty 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. Patty 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1969
Tairunnessa Memorial Medical College and Hospital
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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