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I need to find a doctor qulaified to treat occular herpes in knoxville, tn. i have an id doc, but he is not equiped to care for the eyes.
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See ophthalmologist: You need the services of either a comprehensive ophthalmologist or ophthalmologist who specializes in cornea or external disease. There are pleny in your area. Call the local medical society for names.
Answered 3/31/2013
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Eye MD, cornea : Ocular herpes can be scary and painful. A good eyemd who has experience in cornea disease is best. Julie r. Durand M.D. And david j. Harris, jr., M.D., f.A.C.S. Have a good reputation in the ophthalmology community. Tennessee valley eye center: phone (865) 539-6052 fax (865) 539-6269.
Answered 3/30/2013
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