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Dr. Frank Cotter M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Frank Cotter M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(8)
707 S Jefferson St Roanoke VA, 24016
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Frank Cotter is an ophthalmologist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Cotter specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cotter 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. Cotter 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

Georgetown University School of Medicine 1984

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Uveitis
  • Birth Defects
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Strabismus
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Conjunctivitis

Dr. Frank Cotter M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 707 S Jefferson St

707 S Jefferson St -
Roanoke, VA 24016
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New patients: 540-344-4000, 540-342-4373

Dr. Frank Cotter M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Cotter


4.0

Based on 8 reviews

Dr. Frank Cotter M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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