Dr. Keith Barclay Mercer M.D.
Ophthalmologist
400 Sierra College Dr Suite A Grass Valley CA, 95945About
Dr. Keith Mercer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Grass Valley, CA. Dr. Mercer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mercer 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. Mercer 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
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1977
University of California 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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