
Dr. Paul E Collins OD
Optometrist
2909 traverse trail the villages fl, 32163About
Dr. Paul Collins is an optometrist practicing in the villages, fl. Dr. Collins specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Collins performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Kentucky MD 2000
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO- 2005
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Dr. Paul E Collins OD's Expert Contributions
Can eyesight ever get better on its own?
Your eyesight can, in fact, get better or worse over time. Depending on your age/or the presence of particular type of cataract will determine this. As always, better to see your local eye doctor to find out for sure as there are more serious diagnosis that can permanently change your vision if not treated appropriately. READ MORE
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- Miss Dionne Camille Orr OD4085 Wedgewood Lane The Villages FL 32162
Nearest Hospitals
VILLAGES REGIONAL HOSPITAL, THEl
1451 EL CAMINO REAL THE VILLAGES FL 32159LEESBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
600 E DIXIE AVE LEESBURG FL 34748