Dr. George C Papachristou M.D.
Ophthalmologist
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, HU19 HERSHEY PA, 17033About
Dr. George Papachristou is an ophthalmologist practicing in Manhasset, NY. Dr. Papachristou specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Papachristou 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. Papachristou 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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