Dr. Rush Maxwell Blodget MD
Ophthalmologist
2170 Olive Ave Redding CA, 96001About
Dr. Rush Blodget is an ophthalmologist practicing in Redding, CA. Dr. Blodget specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Blodget 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. Blodget 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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