20 Results forOphthalmologists near Bangor, ME
Learn more about Ophthalmologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Ophthalmologists
An optometrist is a healthcare provider who specializes in routine and preventive eye and vision care. Optometrists diagnose vision abnormalities and prescribe eyeglasses and contacts. They detect and treat cataracts, glaucoma, and eye infections. Optometrists also screen for conditions that affect the eyes and vision, including high blood pressure and diabetes.
An optometrist typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical and vision history
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Educates the patient about eye and vision disease prevention and health
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Performs a comprehensive eye and vision exam and evaluates blood pressure
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Performs and interprets specialized eye tests
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Diagnoses and often treats acute and chronic eye diseases and conditions that affect vision, including eye injuries, vision problems, cataracts, and glaucoma
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Screens for conditions that increase the risk of eye and vision conditions including diabetes and high blood pressure
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Prescribes eye glasses, contacts, and certain medications
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Refers patients to an ophthalmologist for serious eye problems and most eye surgeries
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Performs laser or glaucoma surgeries in some cases
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Provides eye and vision care before and after eye surgery
An optometrist may also be known by the following names: eye doctor, vision care specialist, and Doctor of Optometry (OD).
There are 20 specialists practicing Ophthalmology in Bangor, ME with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There are 19 hospitals near Bangor, ME with affiliated Ophthalmology specialists, including Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, St. Joseph Hospital and Millinocket Regional Hospital.
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Dr. Jessica Watson, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology489 State StBangor, ME 044011.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Zachary Klett, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology417 State St Ste 230Bangor, ME 044011.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Specialty: Ophthalmology489 State StBangor, ME 044011.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Curt Young, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology24 Walton DrBrewer, ME 044122.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Jeffrey Jordan, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology900 Hammond StBangor, ME 044011.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Anthony Ekong, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology336 Mount Hope Ave Ste 1Bangor, ME 044011.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. George Peters III, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1 Ridgewood DrBangor, ME 044013.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. George Shafranov, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology489 State StBangor, ME 044011.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Theodore Curtis, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology885 Union St Ste 120/130Bangor, ME 044011.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Cynthia Self, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology900 Hammond StBangor, ME 044011.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Dr. Jeremy Valentine, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1 Ridgewood DrBangor, ME 044013.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Julie Goldman, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1 Ridgewood DrBangor, ME 044013.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Paul Moulton, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology5 Grove StBangor, ME 044010.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Garth Wilbanks, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology900 Hammond St Ste ABangor, ME 044011.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jean Tibbetts, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology417 State StBangor, ME 044011.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Oscar Batlle III, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1 Ridgewood DrBangor, ME 044013.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Malvin Driver Jr, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology885 Union St Ste 120Bangor, ME 044011.7 miles awayDr. Deborah Hoffert, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology700 Mount Hope Ave Ste 470Bangor, ME 044012.3 miles awayDr. Tracey Clark, DO
Specialty: Ophthalmology1 Ridgewood DrBangor, ME 044013.3 miles awayDr. Linda Morrison, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology700 Mount Hope Ave Ste 650Bangor, ME 044012.3 miles away