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Dr. Marilyn Ruth Mcdonald M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Marilyn Ruth Mcdonald M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(13)
522 Delaware Ave Bethlehem PA, 18015
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Marilyn Mcdonald is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Mcdonald specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mcdonald 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. Mcdonald 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

McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine 1979

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Marilyn Ruth Mcdonald M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 522 Delaware Ave

522 Delaware Ave -
Bethlehem, PA 18015
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New patients: 610-969-3070, 610-861-8977
Fax: 610-861-9339

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Patient Experience with Dr. Mcdonald


4.0

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Dr. Marilyn Ruth Mcdonald M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 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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