Dr. Anthony Economou, DO,OD, FAOCO
Ophthalmologist
7171 S Yale Ste 104 Tulsa OK, 74136About
Dr. Anthony Economou is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tulsa, OK. Dr. Economou specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Economou 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. Economou 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
Tulsa University Science 0
Northeastern State University College of Optometry Optometry 0
Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Medical 0
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
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Dr. Anthony Economou, DO,OD, FAOCO's Expert Contributions
Can I go to work with viral pink eye?
Hello, You would 1st need to see your Ophthalmologist to diagnose your eye infection. Many times a bacterial infection may be present. Without an official diagnosis, I am not able to answer your question. Once seen by a Board Certified Ophthalmologist, he/she will easily be able to give you instructions. Best Regards, Anthony Economou., D.O., FAOCO, Board Certified., Fellowship Trained Sub-Specialist. READ MORE
Can you drive if you have cataracts?
It is dangerous to drive or operate machinery with any condition that prohibits full field of vision. I would make an appointment with a Cataract Sub Specialist, and ask him/her the stage of your cataracts to be certain. They will be able to give you an answer by diagnosing your cataracts. Without seeing you in my office, I cannot recommend driving. Best Regards, Anthony Economou, D.O., FAOCO., BOARD CERTIFIED., FELLOWSHIP GLAUCOMA TRAINED SUB-SPECIALIST. READ MORE
Should I wear glasses all the time for myopia?
It depends on your prescription. Without this information, I would say yes, you should wear your glasses. READ MORE
Awards
- Patients’ Choice Award 2016
- Patients’ Choice Award 2017
- Patients’ Choice Award 2018
- Patients’ Choice Award 2020
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2016
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2017
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2018
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2020
- On-Time Doctor Award 2020
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American Osteopathic College of Ophthalmology
- Member of the American Osteopathic Association
Fellowships
- Albany Medical Center Ophthalmology & Glaucoma
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