Dr. Joseph Giacometti M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Joseph Giacometti M.D.

Ophthalmologist | Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

5/5(15)
1977 Butler Blvd Dept Of Ophthalmolog Houston TX, 77030
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5/5

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Dr. Joseph Giacometti is an ophthalmologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Giacometti specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Giacometti 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. Giacometti 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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1977 Butler Blvd Dept Of Ophthalmolog -
Houston, TX 77030
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200 MIFFLIN AVE -
SCRANTON, PA 18503
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New patients: 570-342-3145
Fax: 610-687-8773

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Dr. Joseph Giacometti M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 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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