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Dr. Rita Jane Armitage, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 985 9th Avenue South West, Suite 310, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-481-7870    Fax: 205-481-7874
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James Conda Rains Jr., MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 985 9th Ave Sw Ste 401, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-481-7840    Fax: 205-481-7812

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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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