15 Results forOphthalmologists near Cumberland, MD
Learn more about Ophthalmologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Ophthalmologists
An optometrist is a healthcare provider who specializes in routine and preventive eye and vision care. Optometrists diagnose vision abnormalities and prescribe eyeglasses and contacts. They detect and treat cataracts, glaucoma, and eye infections. Optometrists also screen for conditions that affect the eyes and vision, including high blood pressure and diabetes.
An optometrist typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical and vision history
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Educates the patient about eye and vision disease prevention and health
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Performs a comprehensive eye and vision exam and evaluates blood pressure
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Performs and interprets specialized eye tests
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Diagnoses and often treats acute and chronic eye diseases and conditions that affect vision, including eye injuries, vision problems, cataracts, and glaucoma
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Screens for conditions that increase the risk of eye and vision conditions including diabetes and high blood pressure
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Prescribes eye glasses, contacts, and certain medications
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Refers patients to an ophthalmologist for serious eye problems and most eye surgeries
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Performs laser or glaucoma surgeries in some cases
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Provides eye and vision care before and after eye surgery
An optometrist may also be known by the following names: eye doctor, vision care specialist, and Doctor of Optometry (OD).
There are 15 specialists practicing Ophthalmology in Cumberland, MD with an overall average rating of 4.6 stars. There are 12 hospitals near Cumberland, MD with affiliated Ophthalmology specialists, including UPMC Western Maryland, Grant Memorial Hospital and Garrett Regional Medical Center.
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Dr. Heath Lemley, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1415 River Ave Ste ACumberland, MD 215021.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Allen Hu, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology2 Frederick StCumberland, MD 215020.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Stephen Powell, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1415 River Ave Ste ACumberland, MD 215021.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Michael Summerfield, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology625 Kent Ave Ste 201Cumberland, MD 215020.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Mark Mayle, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1415 River Ave Ste ACumberland, MD 215021.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. George Failing Jr, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology925 Seton DrCumberland, MD 215021.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Gary Miller, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1415 River Ave Ste ACumberland, MD 215021.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Edgar Gamponia, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1415 River Ave Ste ACumberland, MD 215021.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Wendye Vanbrakle, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology625 Kent Ave Ste 201Cumberland, MD 215020.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. David McClure, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1415 River Ave Ste ACumberland, MD 215021.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Brian Wood, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1415 River Ave Ste ACumberland, MD 215021.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. John Wroblewski, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology2 Frederick StCumberland, MD 215020.2 miles awayDr. Allison Bardes, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1415 River Ave Ste ACumberland, MD 215021.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Joseph Mekhail, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology625 Kent Ave Ste 201Cumberland, MD 215020.9 miles awayDr. Kenneth Pompilio, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology303 Washington StCumberland, MD 215020.4 miles away