Dr. Stephen R Powell M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1255 Pineview Dr Morgantown WV, 26505About
Dr. Stephen Powell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Morgantown, WV. Dr. Powell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Powell 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. Powell 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1983
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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