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Dr. Sheila M Garcia-santana M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(4)
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114
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Dr. Sheila Garcia-santana is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Garcia-santana specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Garcia-santana 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. Garcia-santana 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. Sheila M Garcia-santana M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street

Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street -
Boston, MA 02114
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New patients: 617-726-2000

Practice At 85 E Concord St 8th Floor

85 E Concord St 8th Floor -
Boston, MA 02118
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561 COX RD -
GASTONIA, NC 28054
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New patients: 704-864-7722
Fax: 704-864-7882

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Dr. Sheila M Garcia-santana M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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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MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl

243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114

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