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Dr. Frank Edgar Valentin, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: San Antonio Military Medical Center, 3851 Roger Brooke Dr., Sa, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-1245    Fax: 210-916-2946

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Ophthalmology


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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