25 of the Best Ophthalmologists Near Me in acton, MA

Looking for the best ophthalmologist near acton, MA? Find a top ophthalmologist near you in acton, MA 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 133 specialists near acton, MA

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    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Dr. Mandi Z. Kunen
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Dr. Mandi Z. Kunen
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc.

    300 Baker Avenue, 
    Concord, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
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    Mandi Kunen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Kunen is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Kunen is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kunen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Dr. Frank J. Mccabe
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Dr. Frank J. Mccabe
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    300 Baker Avenue, 
    Concord, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frank Mccabe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccabe is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Mccabe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mccabe is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Brad J. Baker
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Brad J. Baker
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    300 Baker Avenue, 
    Concord, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brad Baker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Baker is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Dr. James W. Umlas
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Dr. James W. Umlas
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    133 Littleton Road, 
    Westford, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    James Umlas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Umlas is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Umlas is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Umlas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    133 Littleton Road, 
    Westford, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Jennifer Mullon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Mullon is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Amblyopia, and Esotropia. Dr. Mullon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mullon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    Dr. Sean P. Thomas
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    Dr. Sean P. Thomas
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    133 Littleton Road, 
    Westford, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Sean Thomas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Glaucoma. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    133 Littleton Road, 
    Westford, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Mandarin
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    Manju Subramanian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Subramanian is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Subramanian is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Subramanian is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Dr. Nicole H. Siegel
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Dr. Nicole H. Siegel
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    133 Littleton Road, 
    Westford, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicole Siegel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Siegel is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Siegel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    133 Littleton Road, 
    Westford, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Daniel Lefebvre is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Lefebvre is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dacryoadenitis, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lefebvre is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lefebvre is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Dr. Bryan K. Hong
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Dr. Bryan K. Hong
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates

    133 Littleton Road, Suite 305, 
    Westford, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    978-589-9919
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
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    Bryan Hong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Hong is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Hong is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
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    Atrius Health

    330 Baker Ave, 
    Concord, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    781-278-5535
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Gustave Alberti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Alberti is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Alberti is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
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    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc.

    300 Baker Avenue, 
    Concord, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Foulsham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Foulsham is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Dry Eye Syndrome, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Foulsham is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Foulsham is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Dr. Olivia C. Liao
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Dr. Olivia C. Liao
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Olivia Liao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Liao is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Coats Disease. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions

    Dr. Li-wei W. Lin
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions

    Dr. Li-wei W. Lin
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Li-wei Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Lin is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, and Ptosis. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
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    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Matthew Lazzara is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Lazzara is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Lazzara is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lazzara is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Dr. Milhim I. Aswad
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Dr. Milhim I. Aswad
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    133 Littleton Road, 
    Westford, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
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    Milhim Aswad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Aswad is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Glaucoma. Dr. Aswad is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Dr. Deborah L. Mccoy
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Dr. Deborah L. Mccoy
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    133 Littleton Road, 
    Westford, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Deborah Mccoy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccoy is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Blepharitis. Dr. Mccoy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mccoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. John J. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. John J. Lee
    Ophthalmology
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    Boston Vision

    172 Cambridge Street, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    617-202-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Russian, Spanish
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    John Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Elite Bor-Shavit
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Elite Bor-Shavit
    Ophthalmology
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    D'Ambrosio Eye Care, Inc.

    100 Powder Mill Road, 
    Acton, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    978-897-7212
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Hungarian
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    Elite Bor-Shavit is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Acton, Massachusetts. Dr. Bor-Shavit is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Bor-Shavit is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
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    Kornmehl Laser Eye Associates

    54 Washington Street, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    877-870-2010
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yiddish
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    Ernest Kornmehl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Kornmehl is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Kornmehl is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kornmehl is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
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    D'Ambrosio Eye Care, Inc.

    100 Powder Mill Road, 
    Acton, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    978-897-7212
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Francis D'ambrosio is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Acton, Massachusetts. Dr. D'ambrosio is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, and Presbyopia. Dr. D'ambrosio is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    30
    conditions

    Dr. Nina M. Farivari
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions

    Dr. Nina M. Farivari
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nina Farivari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Farivari is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Blepharitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Farivari is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Farivari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions

    Dr. Jared E. Duncan
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    23
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    Dr. Jared E. Duncan
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Jared Duncan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Duncan is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Epicanthal Folds, and Esotropia. Dr. Duncan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Duncan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions

    Dr. Joseph B. Ciolino
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    18
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    Dr. Joseph B. Ciolino
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    110 Hartwell Ave, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    781-890-1023
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Joseph Ciolino is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Ciolino is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Ciolino is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    Dr. Poonam N. Doshi
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    Dr. Poonam N. Doshi
    Ophthalmology
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    Lexington Eye Associates - Bid

    133 Littleton Road, 
    Westford, MA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Poonam Doshi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Doshi is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Epicanthal Folds, Strabismus, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type. Dr. Doshi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Doshi 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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA?

    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 acton, MA 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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