Doctors specialising in Ophthalmology from Philadelphia
Dr. Christopher J Rapuano
Consultant, Wills Eye Hospital
Ophthalmologist
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Hospital(s): Wills Eye Hospital - Philadelphia • (More)
Education: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City - • (More)
City: Philadelphia
Dr. Christopher J Rapuano is Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia. Dr. Christopher J Rapuano is affiliated with medical facilities such as Wills Eye Hospital and Wills Eye Hospital. Dr. Christopher J Rapuano graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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Who is an Ophthalmologist?
An Ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of eye and vision-related disorders. They provide medical and surgical care for conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and refractive errors. Ophthalmologists play a crucial role in preserving and improving eye health.
What are the qualifications of an Ophthalmologist?
Qualifications for an Ophthalmologist typically include completing a bachelor's degree, attending medical school, and completing a residency program in Ophthalmology. They must obtain a medical license and may pursue board certification in Ophthalmology. Some Ophthalmologists further specialize in areas such as Retina or Cornea and External Disease.