Ophthalmology Doctors in S Weymouth, MA Accepting Medicare

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Geoffrey W Emerson, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2 West Street, Ste D, S Weymouth, MA 02190
Phone: 781-337-2400    Fax: 781-337-5398

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Popular Specializations in S Weymouth, MA:

Internal Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Pediatrics
Ophthalmology
Urology
Hematology & Oncology
Cardiovascular Disease


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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