11 Results forOptometrists / Eye Doctors near Moundsville, WV
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 11 specialists practicing Optometry in Moundsville, WV with an overall average rating of 5.0 stars. There is 1 hospital near Moundsville, WV with affiliated Optometry specialists, including East Ohio Regional Hospital.
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Dr. Joseph Myers, OD
Specialty: Optometry511 5th StMoundsville, WV 260410.1 miles awayDr. Patricia Wylie, OD
Specialty: Optometry1589 WHEELING AVEGlen Dale, WV 260381.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Harold Pickens, OD
Specialty: Optometry3372 Belmont StBellaire, OH 439066.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Peter Dormas, OD
Specialty: Optometry2106 Lumber AveWheeling, WV 260039.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. John Pockl, OD
Specialty: Optometry2106 Lumber AveWheeling, WV 260039.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Caleb Tennant, OD
Specialty: Optometry511 5th StMoundsville, WV 260410.1 miles awayDr. Terry Williams, OD
Specialty: Optometry12 Wheeling AveGlen Dale, WV 260382.6 miles awayDr. Edward McDonald, OD
Specialty: Optometry12 Wheeling AveGlen Dale, WV 260382.6 miles awayDr. David Melgary, OD
Specialty: Optometry3233 Belmont StBellaire, OH 439066.6 miles awayDr. Edward Happe, OD
Specialty: Optometry2101 Jacob St Ste 201Wheeling, WV 260039.8 miles awayDr. Donald Taylor, OD
Specialty: Optometry2106 Lumber AveWheeling, WV 260039.9 miles away