Dr. George E. Joseph, MD
Ophthalmologist
1212 Coit Rd Suite 110 Plano TX, 75075Rating
3/5
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Dr. George Joseph is an ophthalmologist practicing in Plano, TX. Dr. Joseph specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Joseph 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. Joseph 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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Education and Training
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 1989
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Dr. George E. Joseph, MD's Expert Contributions
Why is my vision blurry with cataracts?
Because the window (lens) you are looking out of is either cracked or cloudy. READ MORE
Ash in eye?
Seek help from a professional READ MORE
How do you get rid of floaters after cataract surgery?
Ask your surgeon but there is a laser that can help to eliminate them. READ MORE
Which eye drop is best for cataracts?
None really READ MORE
Why are my eyes not focusing properly?
Lots of things. See an eyecare professional. READ MORE
Is Lasik better than glasses?
Typically yes. Most of my patients see better after Lasik than with their best glasses or contact lenses. READ MORE
Can eye pressure occur from wearing contacts?
Yes READ MORE
Do I need glasses after Lasik?
No, but if you do then something didn’t go right and you need to seek a second opinion. READ MORE
If you shot your eye with a nerf bullet, can your eye heal over time or do you need to visit a doctor
You most likely are experiencing signs of “Retinal edema” secondary to your trauma. You can Google “Amsler Grid” and pull up the image of a grid pattern. Follow the instructions and check each eye separately. If you see any differences then seek medical help immediately. READ MORE
Why does it feel like my contact is scratching my eye?
Your contact lens may be torn or you may not be producing enough tears to keep the contact lens “floated” on your eye properly. Add artificial tears and see if the sensation goes away. If it does not then keep the contact out and schedule an appointment with your prescriber. READ MORE
My left eye sight went out this morning?
Seek medical help immediately!! You may have had a “stroke” in your eye or have a massive Retinal detachment. Either way, seek help immediately. READ MORE
Can glaucoma be detected in an eye test?
Yes, easily. READ MORE
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