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    MediFind found 75 specialists near Chandler, AZ

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      Denise D. Garcia
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      Southwestern Eye Center

      1055 S Stapley Dr, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Denise Garcia was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. She received her Bachelor of Science in engineering degree from Arizona State University and graduated Summa Cum Laude. She then attended medical school at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, graduating with highest honors. After completing an internship at Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan, Dr. Garcia completed her residency in ophthalmology at the Kellogg Eye Center at the University of Michigan, where she served as Chief Resident her senior year. After practicing general ophthalmology for four years with an emphasis on eye plastic surgery, she did an ASOPRS-approved two-year fellowship in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Garcia is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Her area of expertise encompasses the management of abnormalities of the eyelids, lacrimal (tear) system, orbit (the bony cavity surrounding the eye), and cosmetic rejuvenation of the face. She also performs Botox injections and has experience with a variety of dermal fillers. Dr. Garcia and her husband live in Gilbert with their three children.Southwestern Eye Center doctors provides state-of-the-art LASIK to Phoenix, Mesa, Sedona and the surrounding communities. We also provide comprehensive optometry and ophthalmology services, including subspecialty procedures in vitreoretinal disease, oculoplastics, cornea disease, glaucoma, refractive procedures, low vision aids and ocular prosthetics. All of our doctors are highly skilled and many have additional advanced fellowship training. We work closely with a large community of referring optometrists so that patients can remain with the doctors they know and trust. Dr. Garcia is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Entropion, Eyelid Bump, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Blocked Tear Duct.

      Robert C. Davidson
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions

      Chandler Eye Center

      1727 W Frye Rd, Ste 220, 
      Chandler, AZ 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Davidson was born in Georgia in 1963. The family moved a lot, so he had the chance to grow up in Florida and Northern Virginia. After graduating from James Madison High School in Vienna, VA, he attended the University of Virginia. He enjoyed the Echols Scholar program, graduating in 1985 with a degree in Chemistry. It was then on to medical school at Duke. Medical school was interesting, but he found himself particularly fascinated whenever the lecture turned to how the topic affected the eyes or vision. After spending much of his third year of medical school at the Duke Eye Center doing research, the decision to pursue Ophthalmology was cemented. After an internship in Internal Medicine, he started training in Ophthalmology at Tulane University in New Orleans in 1991.Following his residency-training program, he moved to Phoenix in 1994, and started Chandler Eye Center in 1996.He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American Association of Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, the Phoenix Ophthalmology Society and is a member and past president of the Arizona Ophthalmological Society.He has a special interest in refractive cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology. He offers cataract surgery, laser treatments including LASIK and glaucoma procedures, upper eyelid surgery, and MIGS procedures for glaucoma.His strengths include taking the time to get to know each patient and addressing their needs. His gentle and attentive demeanor creates a good chairside manner that patients find reassuring. In addition to his formal education, he has a wealth of experience with many different types of eye conditions and diseases and he enjoys trying to find the best solution for each individual patient.He lives in Scottsdale with his wife Janice and their 2 Chihuahuas, Chico and Killer. He and his wife can often be found hiking or biking roads or trails in the Valley, the state, and the Southwest.Chandler Eye Center is a family owned practice that has been located in Chandler since 1995.  Since we are a small boutique practice we strive to go over and beyond for every  patient.  When coming to Chandler Eye Center, you will ALWAYS see Dr. Davidson not an associate or an Optometrist.  He personally handles each patient's eye needs.  Should you need surgery, you will see him every step of the way from initial evaluation to your one month post op.  Our patients matter to us and it shows!. Dr. Davidson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Mesa, AZ 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Derek Kunimoto practices in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Kunimoto is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kunimoto is currently accepting new patients.

      Christopher M. Fecarotta
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions

      Phoenix Children's Medical Group - Ophthalmology

      1220 S Higley Rd, Ste 106, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      As a pediatric ophthalmologist, I believe in the importance of parental involvement in decision making for their children. I am very patient with both children and their parents and hope that clear explanations will facilitate a partnership. Visits to the eye doctor can be fun for children and I strive to provide a comfortable environment that kids can enjoy. Adult patients with strabismus, or misaligned eyes, will also benefit from the warm and supportive atmosphere in my office. Dr. Fecarotta is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Esotropia, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.

      Michael Herion
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      Carrot Eye Center

      1500 S Dobson Rd, Ste 312, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      To provide the highest standard of care in the evaluation and treatment of Vein Disease. Dr. Herion is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Cataract.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions

      Jeffrey P. Edelstein, MD

      2905 W Warner Rd, Ste 20, 
      Chandler, AZ 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Edelstein is an Ophthalmologist in Chandler, Arizona. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Eyelid Bump, and Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome. Dr. Edelstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      23
      conditions
      Expertise in
      23
      conditions

      Southwestern Eye Center Ltd

      1055 S Stapley Dr, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Adelberg is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Adelberg is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Adelberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      17
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      17
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      2600 S Rural Rd, Suite B, 
      Tempe, AZ 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Caserta is an Ophthalmologist in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Caserta is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Hyphema, and Pterygium. Dr. Caserta is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, PC

      5250 E Southern Ave, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Stock is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Stock is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Stock is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions

      Emilio Martin Justo MD PC

      2450 E Guadalupe Rd, Suite 107, 
      Gilbert, AZ 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Scanameo is an Ophthalmologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Scanameo is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Astigmatism, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Scanameo is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      Az Pediatric Eye Specialists

      Mesa, AZ 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James O'neil is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. O'neil is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, and Microphthalmia. Dr. O'neil is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      160 W University, Suite 1, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Cassidy is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Cassidy is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Cassidy is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      2450 E Guadalupe Rd, Ste 107, 
      Gilbert, AZ 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Eason is an Ophthalmologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Eason is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Eason is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      Emilio Martin Justo MD PC

      2450 E Guadalupe Rd, Suite 107, 
      Gilbert, AZ 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lance Stutz is an Ophthalmologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Stutz is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Stutz is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      East Valley Ophthalmology

      5620 E Broadway Rd, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Kao is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Kao is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Neurotrophic Keratitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      Southwestern Eye Center Ltd

      1055 S Stapley Dr, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Petersen is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Petersen is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Petersen is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      Southwestern Eye Center Ltd

      1055 S Stapley Dr, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Lewis is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Lewis has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

      Matthew D. Hammond
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions

      Carrot Eye Center

      1500 S Dobson Rd, Ste 312, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew D. Hammond, M.D., FACS is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is also a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Hammond provides medical and surgical eye care for patients of all ages.Post residency, Dr. Hammond was selected Chief of Ophthalmology at Bayne- Jones Army Community Hospital. He was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal and the Humanitarian award for his efforts at Bayne-Jones and during Hurricane Katrina.Upon completion of that assignment, he was promoted to Chief of Ophthalmology and Director of WarFighter Refractive Surgery at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany. While in Germany, he served as the European Consultant for Ophthalmology and refractive surgery.Dr. Hammond was also the go to doctor for all eye care needs for theaters of engagement in the Middle East, Africa and Europe. His greatest honor has been serving the injured Soldiers, Marines, Sailors and Airmen of the United States Military. For his service at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, he was awarded the Meritorious Service Med.Originally from Cache Valley, Dr. Hammond and his wife Jennifer have four boys and a girl. Dr. Hammond enjoys skiing, tennis, waterskiing, and traveling with his family.To help people see the world and themselves in it clearly by providing an excellent experience through Customer Service, Up-To-Date Procedures and Superior Outcomes. Dr. Hammond is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Facial Paralysis, and Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      My Eye Consultants PLLC

      845 E Warner Rd, Suite 101, 
      Chandler, AZ 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Luis Lu is an Ophthalmologist in Chandler, Arizona. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      14
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      7245 E Osborn Rd, Suite 4, 
      Scottsdale, AZ 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Mcphee is an Ophthalmologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Mcphee is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Mcphee is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      6705 E McDowell Rd, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Mayron is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Mayron is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Mayron is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      East Valley Ophthalmology Ltd

      5620 E Broadway Rd, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neal Nirenberg is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Nirenberg is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Nirenberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      District Medical Group Inc

      2601 E Roosevelt St, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kimberly Tran is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Tran is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      6262 E Broadway Rd, Suite 106, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Hobbs is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Hobbs has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Hobbs is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Ophthalmology

      Swagel-Wootton Eye Center, Inc

      220 S 63rd St, 
      Mesa, AZ 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Loan Ramsey is an Ophthalmologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Ramsey is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Astigmatism, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Ramsey is currently accepting new patients.

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      What is an ophthalmologist? 

      An ophthalmologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating eye and vision problems. Ophthalmologists attend medical school and receive extra training in eye health and diseases. They can diagnose and treat serious eye conditions, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration, and they can also perform eye surgeries. Some surgeries they might perform include removing cataracts, repairing retinal tears, and LASIK surgery to improve vision. In addition to medical treatments and surgeries, ophthalmologists can prescribe glasses and contact lenses. However, people usually see an ophthalmologist if they have complex eye issues that need special care. 

      What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist?     

      An optometrist and an ophthalmologist both help people with their eye health, but their training and roles are different. Optometrists go to optometry school and mainly focus on vision exams, prescribing glasses or contact lenses, and spotting common eye issues. They provide regular eye care and can help with many vision problems. An ophthalmologist, on the other hand, is a medical doctor who can handle more serious eye diseases and perform eye surgeries. While an optometrist can help with basic vision care, an ophthalmologist is trained to treat complex eye conditions. 

      What tests does an ophthalmologist perform?  

      Ophthalmologists perform a variety of tests to check eye health and detect issues. Here are some common tests they might use: 

      • Visual acuity test measures how well a person can see letters or symbols at different distances. 
      • Tonometry tests check eye pressure to help detect glaucoma. 
      • Dilated eye exam uses special drops to widen the pupils, allowing a clear view of the retina and optic nerve. 
      • Optical coherence tomography takes detailed images of the retina’s layers to spot conditions like macular degeneration or diabetic eye disease. 
      • Slit-lamp exam uses a bright light and microscope to examine the front part of the eye, including the cornea and lens. 

      What are the warning signs and symptoms of eye problems? 

      Eye problems can affect people differently and at different levels of intensity. Here are some common symptoms

      • Blurry or double vision: Difficulty seeing clearly or seeing two images can indicate vision problems. 
      • Floaters or flashes of light: Small specks or lines moving across your vision, or sudden flashes, may signal retinal issues. 
      • Eye pain, redness, or swelling: These symptoms could mean an infection, injury, or other eye condition. 
      • Sudden vision loss: Losing vision in one or both eyes suddenly is serious and requires immediate medical attention. 
      • Dry or itchy eyes: This may be related to eye strain or irritation, but sometimes can be a sign of an underlying issue. 
      • Frequent headaches: These may be linked to eye strain or vision changes. 
      • Trouble seeing at night: Difficulty seeing in low light could indicate a developing eye condition. 

      Why am I being referred to an ophthalmologist? 

      A referral to an ophthalmologist usually comes from an optometrist, primary care doctor, or another healthcare provider if they see signs of a serious eye condition, such as glaucoma, cataracts, or high eye pressure, or if a complex eye problem needs more specialized care. You might also be referred to an ophthalmologist if you experience sudden vision loss, eye pain, or an eye injury. People with health conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure might be referred to an ophthalmologist for extra monitoring to protect their eyes. 

      When should I see an Ophthalmologist near Chandler, AZ?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Ophthalmologist near Chandler, AZ?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Ophthalmologists near Chandler, AZ?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Ophthalmologists near Chandler, AZ?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Ophthalmologist in Chandler?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Ophthalmologist search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ophthalmologist?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Ophthalmologist near Chandler, AZ?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Ophthalmologist?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Ophthalmologist may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Ophthalmologists near Chandler, AZ?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ophthalmologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Ophthalmologist that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ophthalmologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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