Dr. Douglas T. Edwards M.D.
Ophthalmologist
800 1st St Wausau WI, 54403About
Dr. Douglas Edwards is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wausau, WI. Dr. Edwards specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Edwards 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. Edwards 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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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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