Ophthalmology Doctors in Anchorage, AK Accepting Medicare

23 Ophthalmology doctors found. Showing 21 - 23
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Dr. Oliver Korshin, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1200 Airport Hts Dr #310, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-276-8838    Fax: 907-258-0735
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Robert Wendall Arnold, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 542 W 2nd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-276-1617    Fax: 907-264-2687
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Dr. William D Gruzensky, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1600 A St Ste 200, Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-272-2423    Fax: 907-272-2428

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Ophthalmology: An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.


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