Dr. Laura L Harris MD
Ophthalmologist
1135 Military Cutoff Rd Suite 201 Wilmington NC, 28405About
Dr. Laura Harris is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Harris specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris 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
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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- Cataracts
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- Dr. Scott William Tunis M.D.1001 Military Cutoff Rd Wilmington NC 28405