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Dr. Joseph Francis Ducharme M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Joseph Francis Ducharme M.D.

Ophthalmologist

One Hoppin Street Suite 202 Providence RI, 02903
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Dr. Joseph Ducharme is an ophthalmologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Ducharme specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ducharme 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. Ducharme 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.

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 25 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Lens Implants

Dr. Joseph Francis Ducharme M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At One Hoppin Street Suite 202

One Hoppin Street Suite 202 -
Providence, RI 02903
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78 BAKER STREET -
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
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New patients: 401-831-4592
Fax: 401-831-4643

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ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTERl

825 CHALKSTONE AVENUE PROVIDENCE RI 2908

Head northeast on South Street 286 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Street 327 ft
Turn right onto Point Street 566 ft
Go straight onto East Franklin Street 166 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1034 ft
Merge left onto I 95 1.2 mi
Keep right at the fork towards RI 146 808 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards US 44: State Offices 702 ft
Turn right onto Orms Street (RI 7) 425 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Orms Street (RI 7) 1687 ft
Make a slight right onto Smith Street (US 44) 1121 ft
Turn left onto Chalkstone Avenue 2622 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

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RHODE ISLAND HOSPITALl

593 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2903

Head northeast on South Street 286 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Street 327 ft
Turn left onto Point Street 936 ft
Make a sharp right onto Eddy Street (US 1A) 674 ft
Continue slightly right onto Eddy Street 1239 ft
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WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLANDl

101 DUDLEY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2905

Head northeast on South Street 286 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Street 327 ft
Turn left onto Point Street 936 ft
Make a sharp right onto Eddy Street (US 1A) 674 ft
Continue slightly right onto Eddy Street 1552 ft
Turn right onto Dudley Street 1311 ft
Turn right 234 ft
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ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTERl

825 CHALKSTONE AVENUE PROVIDENCE RI 2908

Head west on Baker Street 251 ft
Turn right onto Eddy Street 2742 ft
Turn right onto Thurbers Avenue 1000 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1380 ft
Merge left onto I 95 2.3 mi
Keep right at the fork towards RI 146 808 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards US 44: State Offices 702 ft
Turn right onto Orms Street (RI 7) 425 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Orms Street (RI 7) 1687 ft
Make a slight right onto Smith Street (US 44) 1121 ft
Turn left onto Chalkstone Avenue 2622 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

4.8 miSee direction

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITALl

593 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2903

Head west on Baker Street 251 ft
Turn right onto Eddy Street 1.3 mi
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WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLANDl

101 DUDLEY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2905

Head west on Baker Street 251 ft
Turn right onto Eddy Street 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Dudley Street 1311 ft
Turn right 234 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

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