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Preston Sullivan, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5201 Olympic Dr Ste 110, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
Phone: 253-432-3238    Fax: 253-509-0217
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Mark W Taylor, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4700 Point Fosdick Drive Nw, Ste 112, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
Phone: 253-759-5555    Fax: 253-830-5420

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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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