
Dr. Baxter Mclendon M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1813 Richmond Ave Port Royal SC, 29935About
Dr. Baxter Mclendon is an ophthalmologist practicing in Port Royal, SC. Dr. Mclendon specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mclendon 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. Mclendon 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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