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Ithaca Ophthalmologists

4 Doctors Found
Of the 4 Ophthalmologists in Ithaca shown on this page:
  • 4 Board certified
  • 2 Award winners
  • 16 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.4 stars
  • Average wait time is 13.4 minutes
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Top Ophthalmologists in Ithaca, NY

Peter S Schwartz, MD

Peter S Schwartz, MD

  • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
(10) (8)
Peter Schwartz
2333 N Triphammer Rd
Ste 403
 Ithaca, NY 14850
  • Ophthalmology
  • 18 years experience
  • Patients' Choice Award
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
Ralph M Bishop, MD

Ralph M Bishop, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(3) (1)
Ralph M Bishop, MD
100 Uptown Rd
 Ithaca, NY 14850
  • Ophthalmology
  • 43 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Short wait time
Philip Lempert, MD

Philip Lempert, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (1)
Eye Physicians & Surgeons
10 Brentwood Dr
Ste A
 Ithaca, NY 14850
  • Ophthalmology
  • 47 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Completed fellowship
  • 4 star medical school
Robert J Arleo, MD, PC

Robert J Arleo, MD, PC

  • Currently 2 of 4 stars
(2) (1)
Robert J Arleo, MD
100 Uptown Rd
 Ithaca, NY 14850
  • Ophthalmology
  • 19 years experience
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
  • 4 star medical school
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 Ithaca, NY has a population of approximately 66,641 people. There are 4 ophthalmologists near Ithaca, which gives it a ratio of 1 ophthalmologist per 16,660 residents or a ratio of 1 ophthalmologist per 6,197 households. There are 24,786 households in Ithaca.