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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fulcher, Ophthalmologist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Samuel Fulcher, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Fulcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulcher’s office at (254) 724-2111.
Is Dr. Fulcher board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Fulcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Fulcher speak?
Dr. Fulcher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Fulcher typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fulcher diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fulcher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Fulcher typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Fulcher may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Fulcher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fulcher accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Fulcher's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Fulcher's office located?
What is Dr. Fulcher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fulcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699735373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulcher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fulcher
What is Dr. Samuel Fulcher's specialty?
Dr. Fulcher is a Ophthalmologist near Temple, TX.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Samuel Fulcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fulcher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Samuel Fulcher accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Fulcher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Fulcher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fulcher's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Fulcher?
Please contact Dr. Fulcher's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Fulcher have?
Dr. Samuel Fulcher is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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