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Dr. Christopher James Patitsas M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Christopher James Patitsas M.D.

Ophthalmologist

1227 Warm Springs Ave Suite 303 Huntingdon PA, 16652

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Dr. Christopher Patitsas is an ophthalmologist practicing in Huntingdon, PA. Dr. Patitsas specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Patitsas 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. Patitsas 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

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1986

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Glaucoma

Dr. Christopher James Patitsas M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Christopher Patitsas, MD

1227 Warm Springs Ave Suite 303 -
Huntingdon, PA 16652
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New patients: 814-643-5660
Fax: 814-643-5667

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