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Dr. Douglas A. Cappiello MD
Ophthalmologist
6501 Loisdale Ct 12th Floor, Nova Adm Springfield VA, 22150About
Dr. Douglas Cappiello is an ophthalmologist practicing in Springfield, VA. Dr. Cappiello specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cappiello 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. Cappiello 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.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1982
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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PO BOX 2003 SPRINGFIELD VT 5156INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITALl
4320 SEMINARY RD ALEXANDRIA VA 22304INOVA MOUNT VERNON HOSPITALl
2501 PARKERS LANE ALEXANDRIA VA 22306