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Alton Ophthalmologists

3 Doctors Found
Of the 3 Ophthalmologists in Alton shown on this page:
  • 3 Board certified
  • 2 Reviews
  • Average rating is 2.5 stars
  • Average wait time is 22.5 minutes
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Top Ophthalmologists in Alton, IL

Karen L Segrist, MDSource

Karen L Segrist, MD

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    Karen Segrist
    1310 Dadrian Professional Park
     Godfrey, IL 62035
    • Ophthalmology
    • Surgery
    • 32 years experience
    • Completed fellowship
    • 3 star hospital
    • 3 star medical school
    Lawrence A Gans, MDSource

    Lawrence A Gans, MD

    • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
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    Eye Health Care Associates Ltd.
    3 Professional Dr
     Alton, IL 62002
    • Ophthalmology
    • 32 years experience
    • 4 star hospital
    • Completed fellowship
    • 4 star medical school
    Gerald A Wankum, MD

    Gerald A Wankum, MD

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      Gerald A Wankum, MD
      215 Dunn Rd
       Florissant, MO 63031
      • Ophthalmology
      • 33 years experience
      • 3 star hospital
      What are Ophthalmology Doctors?

      An ophthalmologist is a physician who is specially trained to diagnose and treat disorders of the eyes and vision. These doctors are experts on the complicated anatomy of the eye and are trained to treat eye diseases through both medical and surgical methods.

      Some common conditions that ophthalmologists treat are cataracts, glaucoma, strabismus, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration and amblyopia. In addition, ophthalmologists can provide prescriptions for eye glasses and contact lenses and perform LASIK surgery and other corrective surgeries for refractive errors like myopia (near-sightedness), hyperopia (far-sightedness), astigmatism and presbyopia.

      The area of Alton, IL has a population of approximately 32,704 people. There are 3 ophthalmologists near Alton, which gives it a ratio of 1 ophthalmologist per 10,901 residents or a ratio of 1 ophthalmologist per 4,592 households. There are 13,777 households in Alton.