Ms. Rebecca Staphanie Hunter MD
Ophthalmologist
75 Francis St Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Rebecca Hunter is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Hunter specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hunter 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. Hunter 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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