Find an Ophthalmologist in Sun Lakes, Arizona (AZ)
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Local Ophthalmologists
Dr. Paul M. Petelin, MD
- 14275 North 87th Street Suite 112
- Scottsdale,
- Arizona
- 85260
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Steven B. Perlmutter, MD
- 1530 West Glendale Avenue Suite 105
- Phoenix,
- Arizona
- 85021
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Gender
MalePatient Feedback
Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Sun Lakes Information
Sun Lakes, Arizona is home to 2 practicing ophthalmologists who have offices in 1 county and the zip code of 85248.
Arizona Information
Arizona has many famous tourist attractions and parks, including the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, which was created when the dam was built. The Grand Canyon draws millions of visitors each year, and Phoenix, Scottsdale, Flagstaff each draw their own sun-seeking winter vacationers. Visit the world-famous O.K. Corral in Tombstone. Arizona’s population is 5,939,292, and Phoenix, the capital city, is home to a majority of those people. Entertainers Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Nicks, and Tanya Tucker were born here, along with architect Frank Lloyd Wright and former Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Arizona has a population of 5,939,292. Of this population, 1,535,805 are under the age of 18 and 754,345 are at or above the age of 65.
Ophthalmology Information
Description
Ophthalmology involves the treatment of the eye and vision disorders. An ophthalmologist is a physician who diagnoses and treats eye disorders and diseases, and sometimes performs eye surgery. Ophthalmology is more than just vision care. This specialist is trained to medically or surgically treat all ocular and vision problems, including disorders of the eyelids and visual pathways. The ophthalmologist also provides comprehensive vision exams and prescribes glasses and contact lenses.
