Ophthalmology Doctors in Westfield, MA Accepting Medicare

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John Adam Thayer, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 501 Southampton Rd, Suite D, Westfield, MA 01085
Phone: 413-572-3000    
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Theodore John Krawiec, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 75 Springfield Rd, Suite 4, Westfield, MA 01085
Phone: 413-568-1742    Fax: 413-568-3647

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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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