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Dr. Vicki Shangraw Kvedar MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Vicki Shangraw Kvedar MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(13)
467 Main St Melrose MA, 02176
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4/5

About

Dr. Vicki Kvedar is an ophthalmologist practicing in Melrose, MA. Dr. Kvedar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kvedar 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. Kvedar 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

Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1987

Boston University School of Medicine 1987

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Headaches
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Strabismus
  • Blepharitis
  • Conjunctivitis

Dr. Vicki Shangraw Kvedar MD's Practice location

Dr. Vicki Kvedar, Md

467 Main St -
Melrose, MA 02176
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New patients: 781-662-2216
Fax: 781-662-2297

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Patient Experience with Dr. Kvedar


4.0

Based on 13 reviews

Dr. Vicki Shangraw Kvedar MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 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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