
Dr. Nicholas E Barreca MD
Ophthalmologist
287 Healthwest Dr Dothan AL, 36305About
Dr. Nicholas Barreca is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dothan, AL. Dr. Barreca specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Barreca 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. Barreca 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1963
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Sebastian B Heersink MD2800 ROSS CLARK CIR DOTHAN AL 36301
- Mr. Ram R Peddada M.D., D.SC.2800 Ross Clark Circle Dothan AL 36301
- Dr. Richard Bryant MD2800 ROSS CLARK CIR DOTHAN AL 36301
- Dr. William L Bennett MD2800 Ross Clark Circle Dothan AL 36301
- Dr. Joseph Hare Sugg MD1750 W Main St Dothan AL 36301
- Dr. Aric J Aldridge M.D.1450 ROSS CLARK CIR STE 100 DOTHAN AL 36301
Nearest Hospitals
FLOWERS HOSPITALl
4370 WEST MAIN STREET DOTHAN AL 36305