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Dr. David Benjamin Summer M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(35)
8101 Hinson Farm Rd Suite 103 Alexandria VA, 22306
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. David Summer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Summer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Summer 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. Summer 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

Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1971

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Dr. David Benjamin Summer M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 8101 Hinson Farm Rd Suite 103

8101 Hinson Farm Rd Suite 103 -
Alexandria, VA 22306
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New patients: 703-360-0111
Fax: 703-313-0343

3031 JAVIER RD -
FAIRFAX, VA 22031
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New patients: 703-698-8880
Fax: 703-698-8884

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Patient Experience with Dr. Summer


4.0

Based on 35 reviews

Dr. David Benjamin Summer M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 35 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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