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Dr. Lois M Townshend M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Lois M Townshend M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(57)
45 Resnik Rd Suite 301 Plymouth MA, 02360
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3/5

About

Dr. Lois Townshend is an ophthalmologist practicing in Plymouth, MA. Dr. Townshend specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Townshend 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. Townshend 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

The University of Western Ontario - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry 1985

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Headaches
  • Glaucoma
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Birth Defects
  • Strabismus
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness

Dr. Lois M Townshend M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 45 Resnik Rd Suite 301

45 Resnik Rd Suite 301 -
Plymouth, MA 02360
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New patients: 508-747-4748
Fax: 508-747-0124
http://www.associatedeyesurgeons.co

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Patient Experience with Dr. Townshend


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Dr. Lois M Townshend M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 57 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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