Ophthalmology Doctors in Keesler Afb, MS Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Keith Edward Earley Jr., M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 301 Fisher Ave, Keesler Afb, MS 39530
Phone: 228-377-1110    
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Roger Shawn Thomas, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 81 Msgs/sgcxe, Ophthalmology Clinic, Keesler Afb, MS 39540
Phone: 228-376-0452    

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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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