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Dr. Charles M Zacks MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(50)
15 Lowell St Portland ME, 04102
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Charles Zacks is an ophthalmologist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Zacks specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Zacks can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Zacks can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1984

Yale School of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Pterygium
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Rosacea
  • Glaucoma
  • Shingles
  • Birth Defects
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Astigmatism
  • Blepharitis

Dr. Charles M Zacks MD's Practice location

Practice At 15 Lowell St

15 Lowell St -
Portland, ME 04102
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New patients: 207-774-8277
Fax: 207-699-5850, 207-871-1415

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Patient Experience with Dr. Zacks


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Dr. Charles M Zacks MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 50 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl

22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME 4102

Head south on Lowell Street 143 ft
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SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CAREl

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