Summary

Dr. Ira Asher specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. They earned their medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed residency training at North Shore University Hospital. With 55 years of experience in the field, Dr. Asher brings extensive knowledge and skill to treating patients with various eye conditions.

Dr. Asher practices in Wakefield, Rhode Island, where they provide expert ophthalmologic care. Their decades of experience have allowed them to develop proficiency in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye-related health concerns. The practice location offers convenient access to specialized eye care for patients throughout the Rhode Island area.

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Quick Facts

  • 55 years of experience
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

South County Eye Physicians And Surgeons

24 Salt Pond Rd Ste B4Wakefield, RI 02879

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Dr. Ira H Asher, MDDr. Robert Hagop Janigian, MDDr. Elliot Mark Perlman, MDDr. Thomas Mccauley, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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55 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, French Speaks English
Wakefield , RIProvidence , RIFall River , MAWarwick , RI
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ira H Asher has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ira H Asher has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

North Shore University Hospital

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of MedicineGraduated in 1971

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ira Asher's office located?
Dr. Ira Asher's office is located at 24 Salt Pond Rd Ste B4, Wakefield, RI, 02879.
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