
Dr. Britton B Carter M.D.
Ophthalmologist
550 REDMOND RD NW ROME GA, 30165About
Dr. Britton Carter is an ophthalmologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Carter specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Carter 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. Carter 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 of South Alabama College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Dr. Britton B Carter M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1009 Montgomery Hwy Suite 200
1009 Montgomery Hwy Suite 200 -Birmingham, AL 35216Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. David Joseph Herren MD550 REDMOND RD NW ROME GA 30165
- Dr. Paul James Harton MD550 Redmond Rd Nw Rome GA 30165
- Dr. Emmett Price Cordle M.D.2110 Shorter Ave Nw Rome GA 30165
- Dr. P. Carl Davidson M.D.1013 North Fifth Ave. Rome GA 30165
- Dr. Dimple Modi MD550 REDMOND RD NW ROME GA 30165
- Mr. Lawrence Michael Arkin MD105 John Maddox Drive Rome GA 30165
Nearest Hospitals
BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTERl
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35209GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
3690 GRANDVIEW PARKWAY BIRMINGHAM AL 35243CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233FLOYD MEDICAL CENTERl
304 TURNER MCCALL BLVD P O BOX 233 ROME GA 30162