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Emily Washek, DO
Ophthalmologist
2640 Zuck Rd Erie PA, 16506About
Emily Washek is an ophthalmologist practicing in Erie, PA. She specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Emily can practice medicine as well as surgery. Ophthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. She can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eyeglasses. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Midwestern University - AZCOM DO 2015
Board Certification
American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology
Provider Details
Emily Washek, DO's Practice location
Contemporary Ophthalmology of Erie
2640 Zuck Rd -Erie, PA 16506Get Direction
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