Dr. Vincent R Vann MD, PHD
Ophthalmologist
2821 Michael Angelo Dr Suite 305 Edinburg TX, 78539About
Dr. Vincent Vann is an ophthalmologist practicing in Edinburg, TX. Dr. Vann specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Vann 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. Vann 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 Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1994
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lupus
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