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Summary
Dr. Caroline Head specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and brings five years of dedicated experience to her practice. Her clinical expertise centers on diagnosing and treating various eye conditions that can affect patients' daily lives and visual comfort.
Dr. Head practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and UAB Callahan Eye Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. She has particular expertise in managing contact lens infections and treating keratitis, including ulcerative keratitis. Her specialized knowledge helps patients overcome serious eye infections that can threaten vision if left untreated. Caroline Head works closely with patients to restore eye health and prevent future complications.
Dr. Head practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and UAB Callahan Eye Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. She has particular expertise in managing contact lens infections and treating keratitis, including ulcerative keratitis. Her specialized knowledge helps patients overcome serious eye infections that can threaten vision if left untreated. Caroline Head works closely with patients to restore eye health and prevent future complications.
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Quick Facts
- 5 years of experience
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Caroline Besley Head has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Caroline Besley Head | Dr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD | Dr. Russell Wayne Read, MD | Dr. Michael R Bernstein, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 5 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 52 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | |
| Birmingham , AL | CRESTVIEW , FL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL |
| Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Caroline Besley Head has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
5 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Caroline Head's office located?
- Dr. Caroline Head's office is located at 1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
- Does Dr. Caroline Head accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Caroline Head has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Caroline Head?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Caroline Head here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Caroline Head affiliated with?
- Dr. Caroline Head is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Uab Callahan Eye Hospital.
- Does Dr. Caroline Head accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Caroline Head accepts on their Vitals profile.
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