84 Results forOphthalmologists near Avon, CT
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 84 specialists practicing Ophthalmology in Avon, CT with an overall average rating of 4.1 stars. There are 23 hospitals near Avon, CT with affiliated Ophthalmology specialists, including Hartford Hospital, Uconn John Dempsey Hospital and Manchester Memorial Hospital.
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- 85 Seymour St Ste 825Hartford, CT 061068.6 miles away
Biography: Dr. Editha Johnson, DO is an Ophthalmology Specialist. She is 43 years old. Dr. Editha Johnson, DO is affiliated with Hartford Hospital.
Dr. Madina Falcone, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology263 Farmington AveFarmington, CT 060305.5 miles awayDr. Peter Walden, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology366 Colt HwyFarmington, CT 060326.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Pediatric Ophthalmology47 Jolley DrBloomfield, CT 060025.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. William Wainright, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology499 Farmington Ave Ste 100Farmington, CT 060326.1 miles awayDr. Donald Salzberg, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology836 Farmington Ave Ste 121West Hartford, CT 061196.0 miles awayDr. Peter Donshik, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology47 Jolley DrBloomfield, CT 060025.3 miles awayDr. Greg Budoff, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology43 Woodland St Ste 100Hartford, CT 061057.1 miles awayDr. Ana Morales, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology263 Farmington AveFarmington, CT 060305.5 miles awayDr. William Maron, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology21 Woodland St Ste 222Hartford, CT 061057.2 miles awayDr. Paula Feng, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1 Lake StNew Britain, CT 0605210 miles awayDr. Marnie Smith, OD
Specialty: Pediatric Ophthalmology599 Farmington Ave Ste 201Farmington, CT 060326.1 miles awayDr. Maria Varela, OD
Specialty: Pediatric Ophthalmology599 Farmington Ave Ste 201Farmington, CT 060326.1 miles awayDr. Matthew Nicholas, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1043 Farmington AveWest Hartford, CT 061075.5 miles awayDr. Paul Rychwalski, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology366 Colt HwyFarmington, CT 060326.9 miles awayDr. Sona Chaudhry, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology263 Farmington AveFarmington, CT 060305.5 miles awayDr. Noam Rudnick, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology43 Woodland St Ste 100Hartford, CT 061057.1 miles awayDr. Majida Gaffar, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Ophthalmology599 Farmington Ave Ste 201Farmington, CT 060326.1 miles awayDr. Carolyne Riehle, DO
Specialty: Ophthalmology263 Farmington AveFarmington, CT 060305.5 miles awayDr. Michelle Seeley, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology263 Farmington AveFarmington, CT 060305.5 miles awayDr. Brian Solinsky, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology263 Farmington AveFarmington, CT 060325.9 miles awayDr. Mariana Flores, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Ophthalmology599 Farmington Ave Ste 201Farmington, CT 060326.1 miles awayDr. Editha Johnson, DO
Specialty: Neuro-Ophthalmology85 Seymour St Ste 825Hartford, CT 061068.6 miles away