13 Results forOptometrists / Eye Doctors near Shenandoah, PA
Learn more about Optometrists / Eye Doctors and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Optometrists / Eye Doctors
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 13 specialists practicing Optometry in Shenandoah, PA with an overall average rating of 4.7 stars.
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Dr. Aaron Blehm, OD
Specialty: Optometry201 E Laurel BlvdPottsville, PA 179019.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. James Foley, OD
Specialty: Optometry500 Terry Rich BlvdSaint Clair, PA 179706.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Optometry109 Pike StPort Carbon, PA 179658.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. David Rajchel, OD
Specialty: Optometry2000 W Market St # 1Pottsville, PA 179019.9 miles awayDr. Kay Berner, OD
Specialty: Optometry329 Sunbury StMinersville, PA 179549.5 miles awayDr. Albert Matz, OD
Specialty: Optometry23 S Lehigh AveFrackville, PA 179312.9 miles awayDr. Linda Whitaker, OD
Specialty: Optometry100 Schuylkill Medical Plz Ste 100Pottsville, PA 179019.6 miles awayDr. Shannon Scheuren, OD
Specialty: Optometry1022 Centre StAshland, PA 179217.9 miles awayDr. Ann Roberts Blehm, OD
Specialty: Optometry201 E Laurel BlvdPottsville, PA 179019.2 miles awayDr. Alyssa Gasser, OD
Specialty: Optometry201 E Laurel BlvdPottsville, PA 179019.2 miles awayDr. Brendan Connors, OD
Specialty: Optometry541 W Bacon StPottsville, PA 179019.5 miles awayDr. Akirta Sran, OD
Specialty: Optometry541 W Bacon StPottsville, PA 179019.5 miles awayDr. David Werner, OD
Specialty: Optometry362 Saint Clair HwyPottsville, PA 179019.5 miles away