Dr. Frank H Scott MD
Ophthalmologist
4306 Harding Pike Suite 202 Nashville TN, 37205About
Dr. Frank Scott is an ophthalmologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Scott specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Scott 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. Scott 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1992
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An essential protein-binding domain of nuclear RNase P RNA.
- Broadening of the kappa-ray diffraction lines in teeth affected by fluorine.
- On the relation of nerve cells to fatigue of their nerve fibres.
- On methods supposed to localize phosphorus in cells.
- On the relative parts played by nervous and chemical factors in the regulation of respiration.
- The transformations in the phosphorus compounds in the hen's egg during development.
- The effect of isotonic Ringer solution on blood corpuscles.
- The mechanism of fluid absorption from tissue spaces.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Nearsightedness
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