9 Results forOptometrists / Eye Doctors near Gardnerville, NV
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 9 specialists practicing Optometry in Gardnerville, NV with an overall average rating of 4.5 stars.
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Dr. Richard Baumann, OD
Specialty: Optometry1532 US Highway 395 N Ste 10Gardnerville, NV 894100.6 miles awayDr. Amanda Brewer, OD
Specialty: Optometry1538 US HIGHWAY 395 NGardnerville, NV 894100.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Somer Lyons, OD
Specialty: Optometry1538 US HIGHWAY 395 NGardnerville, NV 894100.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Daniel Rowan, OD
Specialty: Optometry276 Kingsbury Grade Ste 103Stateline, NV 894499.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Hersel Lewis, OD
Specialty: Optometry276 Kingsbury Grade Ste 103Stateline, NV 894499.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Sergio Cruz, OD
Specialty: Optometry1673 Lucerne St Ste BMinden, NV 894231.6 miles awayDr. Johanna Poon, OD
Specialty: Optometry1701 County Rd Ste QMinden, NV 894231.8 miles awayDr. Nicole Tradup, OD
Specialty: Optometry1559 Watasheamu RdGardnerville, NV 894603.3 miles awayDr. Mark Michitsch, OD
Specialty: Optometry276 Kingsbury Grade Ste 103Stateline, NV 894499.9 miles away