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David D Verdier, MD Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Ophthalmology, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

David D Verdier, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, Cornea Society, Eye Bank Association of America, Michigan Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Michigan State Medical Society

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