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Best 30 Ophthalmologists Near Independence, MO

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Dr. John Doane, MD

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Dr. Harry Cundiff, MD

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Dr. John Taylor, MD

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Dr. Tyler Brundige, MD

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Dr. Sean Gratton, MD

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Dr. Joseph Tauber, MD

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Dr. Komal Desai, MD

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Dr. Manuel Camejo, MD

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Dr. Joel Leibsohn, MD

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Independence, MO
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Independence, MO
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Kansas City, MO
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Dr. Kevin Pikey, DO

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Kansas City, MO
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SC

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Liberty, MO
Dr. Scott Olitsky, MD

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Kansas City, MO
Dr. Laura Plummer, MD

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Kansas City, MO
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Kansas City, MO

What is Ophthalmologist?

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. Everyday Health-Care has found the best 30 Ophthalmologists near me in Independence, MO.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr.

What conditions are treated by a Ophthalmologist?

Ophthalmologists diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions related to their area of expertise. Common conditions include: Chalazion, Dry Eyes, Optic Neuritis, Strabismus, ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity), Blindness, Color Blindness, Cataracts, Glaucoma, Presbyopia. Treatments can include both chronic or acute cases and for complications or diseases linked to Ophthalmologist. In addition to medical treatment, Ophthalmologists may also provide preventive care, manage long-term conditions, and offer guidance on lifestyle modifications or surgical interventions depending on the diagnosis. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

What procedures do Ophthalmologist perform?

Ophthalmologists are trained to perform a variety of procedures that diagnose, treat, or manage conditions within their field. Common procedures include: Ophthalmic Pathology Evaluation, Vitreous Surgery Consultation, Uveitis Follow Up, Retina Surgery Consultation, Oculoplastic Surgery Follow Up, Diabetes Care - Eye Exam, Vitreous Surgery Follow Up, Uveitis Consultation, Ocular Oncology Follow Up, Refractive Surgery Consultation – may be done in both an outpatient or inpatient settings. Procedures can also include minimally invasive or advanced surgical techniques where applicable, or diagnostic procedures such as imaging, biopsies, or endoscopy. Exact procedures a Ophthalmologist performs can vary based on their training, subspecialty, and the healthcare setting. Contact your provider for additional information. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical procedures from our experts at Everyday Health.

How Can I Find a Ophthalmologist in Independence, MO Who Takes My Insurance Plan?

Finding a Ophthalmologist in Independence, MO who accepts your specific insurance plan is crucial for managing healthcare costs. Start by searching for "Ophthalmologists in Independence, MO" and then use the available filters to specify your insurance carrier. This will generate a list of in-network doctors who are Ophthalmologists and in Independence, MO, helping you avoid out-of-pocket surprises. Always confirm with the doctor’s office directly that they still accept your insurance before booking an appointment.

What's the Best Way to Find Top-Rated Ophthalmologists in Independence, MO?

To find top-rated Ophthalmologists in Independence, MO, use Everyday Health–CARE’s physician directories search tool to look for Ophthalmologists in Independence, MO that are “Castle Connolly Top Doctors”. These doctors are physicians recognized through a peer nomination and rigorous vetting process to ensure they are the most qualified Ophthalmologists in the country. Additionally, check for board certification and consistently high patient ratings with positive reviews using the “Doctor Rating” to select only doctors with a three-, four-, or five-star average rating.

How Do I Find a Female Ophthalmologist in Independence, MO?

If you prefer a female Ophthalmologist in Independence, MO, after using Everyday Health–CARE’s search to find "Ophthalmologist" and "Independence, MO", look for the "gender" filter and select "female." This will refine your search to show only female providers in various neighborhoods in/near Independence, MO. You can often further narrow this list by insurance, hospital affiliation, or patient reviews to find the best female Ophthalmologist for your family.

Can I Find Ophthalmologists in Independence, MO Offering Online Video Visits (Telehealth)?

Yes, many Ophthalmologists in Independence, MO now offer online video visits, also known as telehealth appointments. To find them, use Everyday Health–CARE’s search and select a filter specifically for "telehealth booking". Applying this filter will show you doctors who can provide care remotely for certain conditions, saving you a trip to the clinic. This is a convenient option for follow-ups, minor illnesses, or consultations.

How to Find a Ophthalmologist in Independence, MO Currently Accepting New Patients?

To find a Ophthalmologist in Independence, MO, who is currently accepting new patients, utilize the filter options on Everyday Health–CARE’s search. After searching for "Ophthalmologists in Independence, MO," look for a filter labeled "Accepting New Patients”. Selecting this option ensures the doctors listed are open to taking on new families. It's always a good idea to call the clinic directly to confirm their new patient status and appointment availability before scheduling.

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