Dr. Claire Lucy Borne MD
Ophthalmologist
550 Connells Park Ln Baton Rouge LA, 70806About
Dr. Claire Borne is an ophthalmologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Borne specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Borne 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. Borne 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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