Emily Washek, DO, Ophthalmologist
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Emily Washek, DO

Ophthalmologist

2640 Zuck Rd Erie PA, 16506

About

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

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Emily Washek, DO's Practice location

Contemporary Ophthalmology of Erie

2640 Zuck Rd -
Erie, PA 16506
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New patients: 814-838-9555
Fax: 814-835-7776
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SAINT VINCENT HOSPITALl

232 WEST 25TH STREET ERIE PA 16544

Head northwest on Zuck Road 1933 ft
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5515 PEACH STREET ERIE PA 16509

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