Ophthalmology Doctors in Jacksonville, TX Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Scott J Sands, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 928 South Bolton Street, Jacksonville, TX 75766
Phone: 903-586-7900    Fax: 903-586-4373

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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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