Dr. Tonica Vinetta Johnson MD
Ophthalmologist
4102 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. Tonica Johnson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Johnson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Conjunctivitis
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