Optometrists in Discovery Bay, CA Accepting Medicare

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Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2465 Discovery Bay Blvd Ste 201, Discovery Bay, CA 94505
Phone: 925-626-7070    Fax: 925-626-7061
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Dr. Jennifer Yen Luu, O.D., M.S.
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1520 Discovery Bay Blvd, Suite 600, Discovery Bay, CA 94505
Phone: 925-516-0202    

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Optometrists: Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.


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