Ophthalmology Doctors in East Hartford, CT Accepting Medicare

2 Ophthalmology doctors found. Showing 1 - 2
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Jehangir Durrani, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 99 Ash St, East Hartford, CT 06108
Phone: 860-282-3894    Fax: 860-282-8582
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Dr. Peter T Krenicky, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 477 Connecticut Blvd, Ste 205, East Hartford, CT 06108
Phone: 860-528-9645    Fax: 860-528-6366

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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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