Melissa Tripoli
Ophthalmologist
1717 W MAIN ST STE 100 NEWARK OH, 43055About
Dr. Melissa Tripoli is an ophthalmologist practicing in NEWARK, OH. Dr. Tripoli specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tripoli 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. Tripoli 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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