Dr. Gregory N Joy MD
Ophthalmologist
1851 N Mckenzie St Suite 106 Foley AL, 36535About
Dr. Gregory Joy is an ophthalmologist practicing in Foley, AL. Dr. Joy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Joy 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. Joy 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.
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- Dr. William Fitzhugh Murrah M.D.5 Medical Park Fairhope AL 36532
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