Dr. Carl Nelson Ringer M.D.
Ophthalmologist
64 DOCTORS PARK CAPE GIRARDEAU MO, 63703About
Dr. Carl Ringer is an ophthalmologist practicing in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. Dr. Ringer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ringer 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. Ringer 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
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1970
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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