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Dr. Walter M. Platt, jr. M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Walter M. Platt, jr. M.D.

Ophthalmologist

51 State Rd North Dartmouth MA, 02747

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Dr. Walter Platt, jr. is an ophthalmologist practicing in North Dartmouth, MA. Dr. Platt, jr. specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Platt, jr. 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. Platt, jr. 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.

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Dr. Walter M. Platt, jr. M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 51 State Rd

51 State Rd -
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
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New patients: 508-747-4748
Fax: 508-747-0124

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SOUTHCOAST HOSPITAL GROUP, INCl

363 HIGHLAND AVENUE FALL RIVER MA 2720

Head west on State Road (US 6) 1435 ft
Turn right onto Faunce Corner Mall Road 4515 ft
Continue straight onto Faunce Corner Road 1839 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1369 ft
Merge left onto I 195 8.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards MA 81 South: Pleasant Street 840 ft
Make a slight right 855 ft
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Go straight onto Plymouth Avenue 955 ft
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SAINT ANNE'S HOSPITALl

795 MIDDLE STREET FALL RIVER MA 2721

Head west on State Road (US 6) 1435 ft
Turn right onto Faunce Corner Mall Road 4515 ft
Continue straight onto Faunce Corner Road 1839 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1369 ft
Merge left onto I 195 8.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards MA 81 South: Pleasant Street 840 ft
Make a slight right 1002 ft
Turn left onto Plymouth Avenue (MA 81) 2722 ft
Turn right onto Lyon Street 474 ft
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MORTON HOSPITALl

88 WASHINGTON STREET TAUNTON MA 2780

Head west on State Road (US 6) 147 ft
Turn right onto Hathaway Road 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the left 1124 ft
Merge left onto Alfred Bessette Memorial Highway (MA 140) 19.7 mi
Continue straight onto Summer Street (MA 140) 2721 ft
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Enter Taunton Green and take the 1st exit onto Broadway (MA 138) 1190 ft
Turn left onto Governor Street 259 ft
Turn left onto Washington Street 168 ft
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