25 of the Best Ophthalmologists Near Me in alpharetta, GA

Looking for the best ophthalmologist near alpharetta, GA? Find a top ophthalmologist near you in alpharetta, GA who is an expert in your specific condition. An ophthalmologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions related to eyes and vision.

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MediFind found 124 specialists near alpharetta, GA

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    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Dr. Richard E. Pare
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Dr. Richard E. Pare
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    2500 Hospital Blvd Ste 115, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    770-889-1211
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Pare is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Pare is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Pare is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
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    Georgia Eye Partners

    10080 Medlock Bridge Road, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    770-623-3931
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Evan Schoenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Schoenberg is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Schoenberg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2014. Dr. Schoenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Dr. Susanne M. Hewitt
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Dr. Susanne M. Hewitt
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    2500 Hospital Blvd Ste 115, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    770-889-1211
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Susanne Hewitt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Hewitt is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis. Dr. Hewitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Parul Khator
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Parul Khator
    Ophthalmology
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    Georgia Eye Partners

    10080 Medlock Bridge Road, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    770-623-3931
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Parul Khator is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Khator is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Khator is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2009. Dr. Khator is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Robert P. Tucker
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Robert P. Tucker
    Ophthalmology
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    Thomas Eye Group, P.C.

    9875 Medlock Bridge Parkway, Ste100, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    770-813-0026
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Robert Tucker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Tucker is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Tucker is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1977. Dr. Tucker is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Larry E. Heit
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Larry E. Heit
    Ophthalmology
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    Thomas Eye Group, P.C.

    11690 Alpharetta Highway, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    678-781-7373
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Larry Heit is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Heit is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Heit is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2014. Dr. Heit is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Anand K. Shah
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Anand K. Shah
    Ophthalmology
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    Eye Associates Of North Atlanta

    5755 North Point Parkway, Suite 94, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    470-767-8287
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anand Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Dr. Hyung T. Cho
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Dr. Hyung T. Cho
    Ophthalmology
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    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    404-705-8523
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
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    Hyung Cho is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cho is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013, American Board Of Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2013. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Dr. Mark J. Rivellese
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Dr. Mark J. Rivellese
    Ophthalmology
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    Georgia Retina, PC

    1100 Johnson Ferry Rd, Ste 593, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Rivellese is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Rivellese is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Rivellese is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1999, American Board Of Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 1999. Dr. Rivellese is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Dr. Nieraj A. Jain
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Dr. Nieraj A. Jain
    Ophthalmology
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    Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    404-778-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Nieraj Jain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jain is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Yousuf M. Khalifa
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Yousuf M. Khalifa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
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    Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    404-778-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
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    Yousuf Khalifa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Khalifa is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Khalifa is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2010. Dr. Khalifa is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Dr. Gautam R. Kumar
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Dr. Gautam R. Kumar
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
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    Georgia Eye Partners

    10080 Medlock Bridge Road, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    770-623-3931
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Gautam Kumar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Atherectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1992. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Purnima S. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Dr. Purnima S. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
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    Ophthalmology And Retina Associates Of Georgia

    5185 Peachtree Parkway, Ste365, 
    Peachtree Corners, GA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    404-777-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Purnima Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2010. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
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    Thomas Eye Group, P.C.

    11690 Alpharetta Highway, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    678-781-7373
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Isabelle Dortonne is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Congenital Cataract, Lowe Syndrome, and Coloboma of Optic Papilla. Dr. Dortonne is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    38
    conditions
    Expertise in
    38
    conditions
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    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    404-255-9096
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Stephanie Vanderveldt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vanderveldt is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Vanderveldt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2007. Dr. Vanderveldt is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    36
    conditions

    Dr. Sri K. Mukkamala
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions

    Dr. Sri K. Mukkamala
    Ophthalmology
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    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    404-255-9096
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Sri Mukkamala is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mukkamala is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mukkamala is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013. Dr. Mukkamala is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions

    Dr. Harpreet S. Walia
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions

    Dr. Harpreet S. Walia
    Ophthalmology
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    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    404-255-9096
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Harpreet Walia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Walia is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Walia is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2015. Dr. Walia is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    32
    conditions

    Dr. David S. Yee
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions

    Dr. David S. Yee
    Ophthalmology
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    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    404-255-9096
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    David Yee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yee is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Yee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2014. Dr. Yee is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Dr. William A. Segal
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Dr. William A. Segal
    Ophthalmology
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    Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, P.C.

    3800 Pleasant Hill Road, Ste3, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    678-584-0400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Segal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Segal is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Segal is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2001. Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Dr. Sean S. Koh
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Dr. Sean S. Koh
    Ophthalmology
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    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    404-255-9096
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
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    Sean Koh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Koh is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Koh is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2015. Dr. Koh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Southeast Eye Surgery Center PC

    5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 300, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    404-257-0814
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
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    Arkadiy Yadgarov is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yadgarov is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Yadgarov is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions

    Dr. Scott I. Lampert
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions

    Dr. Scott I. Lampert
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
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    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    404-255-9096
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Lampert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Lampert is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Lampert is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1980. Dr. Lampert is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions

    Dr. Gagan K. Sawhney
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions

    Dr. Gagan K. Sawhney
    Ophthalmology
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    Eye1st Vision & Laser LLC

    10080 Medlock Bridge Rd, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    770-623-3931
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gagan Sawhney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sawhney is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sawhney is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
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    North Georgia Eye Group

    1230 Bald Ridge Marina Road, Ste100, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    770-292-1999
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Matthew Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Kaufman is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2002. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Eye1st Vision & Laser LLC

    10080 Medlock Bridge Rd, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    770-623-3931
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
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    Eugene Gabianelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Gabianelli is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Gabianelli 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 alpharetta, GA?

    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 alpharetta, GA?

    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 do I find the best Ophthalmologist near alpharetta, GA?

    You can find an Ophthalmologist in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:


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    How does MediFind rank Ophthalmologists near alpharetta, GA?

    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 alpharetta, GA?

    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 alpharetta?

    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 alpharetta, GA?

    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 alpharetta, GA?

    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. 

    What are the most common health conditions that an Ophthalmologist near alpharetta, GA might treat?

    Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
    Amblyopia
    Blepharitis
    Cataract
    Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
    Diabetic Retinopathy
    Dry Eye Syndrome
    Glaucoma
    Keratomalacia
    Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Strabismus
    Uveitis

    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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