Dr. Robert D.e. Rice M.D.
Ophthalmologist
272 Cottage St Sanford ME, 04073About
Dr. Robert Rice is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sanford, ME. Dr. Rice specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rice 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. Rice 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
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1983
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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