Ophthalmology Doctors in Laredo, TX Accepting Medicare

4 Ophthalmology doctors found. Showing 1 - 4
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Michael A. Hochman, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5313 Mcpherson Rd, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone: 956-725-4003    
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Dr. Jose N Garcia-davalos, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6416 Polaris Dr Ste 1b, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone: 956-791-7100    Fax: 956-791-0144
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Dr. Luis Alberto Zaffirini, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5835 Northgate Ln, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone: 956-723-4033    Fax: 956-723-7437
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Dr. Stephen Andrew Mcnutt, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1710 E Saunders St Ste B675, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone: 956-401-6615    Fax: 956-724-3613

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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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