Optometrists in Douglas, WY Accepting Medicare

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Wayne Hudson
Optometrist
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 124 N 4th St, Douglas, WY 82633
Phone: 307-358-9008    Fax: 307-358-5183

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FSMB receives three-year HRSA grant to streamline state medical licensure process

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Researchers helps explain how the adult brain cleans out dead brain cells and produces new ones

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Medicare Therapists in Douglas, WY:

Physical Therapists
Occupational Therapists
Speech-Language Pathologists
Chiropractors
Optometrists
Podiatrists


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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