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Philip DeSantis, OD

Optometrist

1850 Sw Gatlin Blvd Walmart Optical Port Saint Lucie FL, 34953
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Dr. Philip DeSantis is an optometrist practicing in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Dr. DeSantis specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. DeSantis performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Indiana University School of Optometry in Bloomington O.D. 1979

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Contact Lenses
  • Diabetic Eye Disease
  • Glaucoma
  • Ocular Emergencies
  • Adult & Pediatric Eye Care

Professional Memberships

  • Board Certified Florida Board Certified 
  • Professional Member American Optometric Association 
  • Professional Member Florida Optometric Association 
  • Professional Member Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association (40 years) 

Philip DeSantis, OD's Practice location

Philip Desantis

1850 Sw Gatlin Blvd Walmart Optical -
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
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New patients: 772-343-0003
Fax: 772-336-9017

Dr. Philip DeSantis

5100 Okeechobee Rd -
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
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