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Dr. Joseph Christopher Schwartz M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Joseph Christopher Schwartz M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(30)
31455 Winterplace Pkwy Salisbury MD, 21804
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Joseph Schwartz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Salisbury, MD. Dr. Schwartz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schwartz 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. Schwartz 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

Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1988

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Dr. Joseph Christopher Schwartz M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 31455 Winterplace Pkwy

31455 Winterplace Pkwy -
Salisbury, MD 21804
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New patients: 302-645-2300, 410-742-4100
Fax: 410-742-4156

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Dr. Joseph Christopher Schwartz M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 30 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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PENINSULA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

100 EAST CARROLL AVENUE SALISBURY MD 21801

Head west on Ocean Gateway (US 50) 2120 ft
Continue straight onto East Salisbury Parkway (US 50 Business) 2.8 mi
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