17 Results forOphthalmologists near Dartmouth, MA
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 17 specialists practicing Ophthalmology in Dartmouth, MA with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 12 hospitals near Dartmouth, MA with affiliated Ophthalmology specialists, including Charlton Memorial Hospital, Tufts Medical Center and Boston Children's Hospital.
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Dr. Marc Wladis, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology500 Faunce Corner Rd Ste 110North Dartmouth, MA 027473.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Daniel Townsend, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology51 State RdNorth Dartmouth, MA 027470.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Ophthalmology365 Faunce Corner RdNorth Dartmouth, MA 027472.6 miles awayDr. Corey Westerfeld, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology51 State RdNorth Dartmouth, MA 027470.6 miles awayDr. Paul Botelho, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology500 Faunce Corner Rd Ste 110Dartmouth, MA 027472.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. John Meehan, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology51 State RdDartmouth, MA 027470.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Joseph Burke, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology51 State RdNorth Dartmouth, MA 027470.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Kenneth Kenyon, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology51 State RdNorth Dartmouth, MA 027470.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jorge Rivera, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology500 Faunce Corner Rd Ste 110North Dartmouth, MA 027473.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kameran Lashkari, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology500 Faunce Corner Rd Ste 110North Dartmouth, MA 027473.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Alex Gerber, DO
Specialty: Ophthalmology51 State RdNorth Dartmouth, MA 027470.6 miles awayDr. Scott Corin, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology500 Faunce Corner Rd Ste 110North Dartmouth, MA 027473.1 miles awayDr. Pamela Loerinc, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology70 Huttleston AveFairhaven, MA 027193.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Irene Lee, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology500 Faunce Corner Rd Ste 110North Dartmouth, MA 027473.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Alyse Richard, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology51 State RdNorth Dartmouth, MA 027470.6 miles awayDr. Preeti Mokka, OD
Specialty: Optometry500 Faunce Corner Rd Ste 150North Dartmouth, MA 027473.1 miles awayDr. Faazil Kassam, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology51 State RdNorth Dartmouth, MA 027470.6 miles away