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Ophthalmologists in Norristown, PA

Our ophthalmologists treat the residents of Norristown, PA.

What Is an Ophthalmologist?

An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of the eye and its diseases and disorders. Ophthalmologists are different from opticians and optometrists. Optometrists specialize in testing vision and prescribing glasses and contact lenses to correct visual problems. Opticians prepare and fit glasses and corrective lenses.

What Do Ophthalmologists Do?

Ophthalmologists diagnose and treat eye diseases. They prescribe medications and perform eye surgery. Some common conditions ophthalmologists treat are cataracts, corneal abrasions, and glaucoma.

About Our Ophthalmologists

Ophthalmic Partners of Pennsylvania is trusted by the residents of Norristown, PA, and surrounding areas to maintain their eye health. Ophthalmic Partners has 11 board-certified doctors working at four different locations. Ophthalmic Partners is the largest ophthalmology practice in the Pennsylvania and New Jersey area. Our skilled doctors perform cataract and refractive surgery, treat corneal diseases and glaucoma, and also treat children with eye diseases and disorders.

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