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Dr. Douglas Evans, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Dr. Douglas Evans, MD
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Dr. Douglas Evans, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wakefield, MA.
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Dr. Douglas Evans, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Wakefield, MA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. Douglas Evans, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wakefield, MA.

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Dr. Evans graduated from Dartmouth University Geisel School of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at SUNY-HSC.Dr. Douglas Evans, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wakefield, MA and has 39 years experience. Dr. Evans currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Melrosewakefield Hospital and Winchester Hospital. Dr. Evans has experience treating conditions like Cataract and Senile Cataracts among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Evans received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 1265 times. Dr. Evans' office accepts new patients. Dr. Evans is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Endophthalmitis
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Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Allergy Drops
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Cornea Surgery
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Foreign Body Removal
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Refractive Surgery
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Soft Contact Lenses
Strabismus Examination
Tear Duct Surgery
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 North Suburban Eye Associates
    669 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 245-5200
  2. 2 Edward A Ryan MD PC
    955 Main St Ste 108, Winchester, MA 01890
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 729-5200
  3. 3 Andover Eye Associates Inc.
    138 Haverhill St Ste 104, Andover, MA 01810
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 475-0705

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4.8
Based on 1265 Reviews
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2 Stars (9)
1 Star (16)

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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Anterior Segment Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Dartmouth University Geisel School of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
    1986
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • SUNY-HSC
    1989
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Douglas Evans, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Evans' profile.

Dr. Evans frequently treats the following conditions: Cataract and Senile Cataracts. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Douglas Evans, MD is affiliated with Melrosewakefield Hospital and Winchester Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Douglas Evans, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Melrosewakefield Hospital

    585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA

  • Winchester Hospital

    41 Highland Ave, Winchester, MA