Dr. El-roy Dixon M.D.
Ophthalmologist
806 N Jefferson St Albany GA, 31701About
Dr. El-roy Dixon is an ophthalmologist practicing in Albany, GA. Dr. Dixon specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Dixon 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. Dixon 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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