Dr. Daniel Joe McClure MD
Ophthalmologist
114 Highway 70 East Suite 4 Dickson Tennessee, 37055About
Daniel Joe McClure, MD, works at McClure Eye Center in Dickson, Tennessee. He specializes in eye care for patients of all ages. Also on Horizon Medical Center, Dr. McClure is a member of various eye, cataract, and refractive surgery associations.
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Education and Training
University of Tennessee
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1994
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology
Provider Details
Dr. Daniel Joe McClure MD's Expert Contributions
Diabetes and eye health
Diabetes causes changes to the small vessels in the retina which can lead to vision loss. Type 2 diabetics could have had the disease for several years and should have a dilated eye exam to determine if it is causing any damage and be treated if needed READ MORE
Anything to watch out for when using glaucoma eye drops?
Can initially make eyes red but typically well tolerated READ MORE
My eyes feel very dry after LASIK. What could be the cause for this?
The cutting of the LASIK flap causes damage to the corneal nerves which can decrease reflex tearing. Preservative free artificial tears can help. The majority of people see improvement with time READ MORE
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Internships
- Baptist Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
What do you attribute your success to?
- His Don't Quit Attitude
Hobbies / Sports
- Shooting, Turkey Hunting, Golf, Family Time
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