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Dr. Virginia Burns Petitto M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Virginia Burns Petitto M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(28)
4340 Newberry Road Suite 301 Gainesville FL, 32607
Practice Philosophy

Traditional Medicine

Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Petitto received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1979 from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC. In 1981 she continued on at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC for pre-medical ...

Education and Training

Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1987

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 33 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Cataract Removal Surgery
  • Bladeless, Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery
  • Glaucoma Diagnosis And Treatment
  • Glaucoma Evaluation And Management
  • Comprehensive Eye Exams
  • Diabetic Eye Disease
  • Dry Eye Treatment And Management
  • Dry Eye Treatment
  • Eye Injuries
  • Macular Degeneration Evaluation
  • Adult Eyeglass Prescription

Dr. Virginia Burns Petitto M.D.'s Practice location

Accent Physician Specialists

4340 Newberry Road Suite 301 -
Gainesville, FL 32607
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Patient Experience with Dr. Petitto


4.0

Based on 28 reviews

Dr. Virginia Burns Petitto M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 28 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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