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Dr. Deanna P. Ricker M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Deanna P. Ricker M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(20)
105 Chestnut St Suite #27 Needham MA, 02492
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5/5

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Dr. Deanna Ricker is an ophthalmologist practicing in Needham, MA. Dr. Ricker specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ricker 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. Ricker 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.

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Dr. Deanna P. Ricker M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Deanna Ricker, Md

105 Chestnut St Suite #27 -
Needham, MA 02492
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New patients: 781-444-5122
Fax: 781-444-4106

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ricker


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Dr. Deanna P. Ricker M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 20 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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