Dr. Daniel Jack Dodson M.D.
Ophthalmologist
15770 Paul Vega Md Dr Suite 100 Hammond LA, 70403About
Dr. Daniel Dodson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hammond, LA. Dr. Dodson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Dodson 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. Dodson 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
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 2003
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2003
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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