Dr. Timothy R Byrnes MD
Ophthalmologist
5296 Peters Creek Rd Roanoke VA, 24019About
Dr. Timothy Byrnes is an ophthalmologist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Byrnes specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Byrnes 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. Byrnes 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
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitreous Problems
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Vitreoretinal Surgery, Charles A. Garcia & Assoc., Houston, TX USA 2001
- University of Texas-Houston, Houston, TX - VitreoRetinal Surgery
- Univ Texas-Houston Med Sch, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 1999
- Vitreoretinal Surgery - University of Texas
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