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Frances Jacinto Acosta M.D.
Ophthalmologist | Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
206 BUCKINGHAM PL STE 102 BRANDON FL, 33511About
Dr. Frances Acosta is an ophthalmologist practicing in BRANDON, FL. Dr. Acosta specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Acosta 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. Acosta 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.
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