Dr. Richard David Shapiro MD
Ophthalmologist
811 7th Ave S Senior Friendship Ce Naples FL, 34102About
Dr. Richard Shapiro is an ophthalmologist practicing in Naples, FL. Dr. Shapiro specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shapiro 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. Shapiro 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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