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Dr. Douglas Edwards, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 51
Dr. Douglas Edwards, MD
4.5 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Douglas Edwards, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wausau, WI.
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Dr. Douglas Edwards, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 51
Wausau, WI
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Douglas Edwards, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wausau, WI.

About

Dr. Edwards graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at Mayo Clinic - Department of Ophthalmology.Dr. Douglas Edwards, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wausau, WI and has 25 years experience. Dr. Edwards currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Aspirus Medford Hospital and Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital. Dr. Edwards has experience treating conditions like Accommodation Disorders, Presbyopia and Senile Cataracts among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Edwards received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Edwards' office accepts new patients. Dr. Edwards is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Senile Cataracts
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Senile Cataracts
Cataract
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Cataract Removal Surgery
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Brow Ptosis
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Telangiectasia
Squamous Blepharitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Eyelid Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Bell's Palsy
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Eye Disease
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Disease
Floaters
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Keratoconus
Macular or Retinal Edema
Miosis
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Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Shingles
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Strabismus
Stye
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Temporal Arteritis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Astigmatic Keratotomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Diabetes Eye Care
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Intralase
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Laser Surgery
LASIK
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Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
Refractive Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Humana
  • Tricare
  • Advantra
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Pyramid Life
  • Cigna
  • Alliance Health Care
  • Universal American
  • HealthPartners
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • WEA Insurance Corporation
  • Interplan Health Group
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • United Healthcare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Security Health Plan (SHP)
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Medicaid
  • Special Needs Plan SNP
  • North Central Healthcare Alliance (NCHA) POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin HMO
  • Arise Health Plan
  • HealthEOS PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Priority (Select Network)-WI
  • Focus POS
  • Medicare

Locations

  1. 1 Eye Clinic of Wisconsin SC
    800 N 1st St, Wausau, WI 54403
  2. 2 Office
    101 S Gibson St # 16, Medford, WI 54451
  3. 3 Eye Clinic of Wisconsin SC
    2 E Ocala St, Rhinelander, WI 54501
  4. 4 Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics Inc.
    135 S Gibson St, Medford, WI 54451

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4.5
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Oct 30, 2024
I went to Dr. Edwards for cataract surgery. I could not have been happier with his care and the results!
— Oct 30, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
    2000
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic - Department of Ophthalmology
    2003
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Douglas Edwards, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Edwards' profile.

Dr. Edwards frequently treats the following conditions: Accommodation Disorders, Presbyopia and Senile Cataracts. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Douglas Edwards, MD is affiliated with Aspirus Medford Hospital and Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Aspirus Medford Hospital

    135 S Gibson St, Medford, WI

  • Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

    2251 N Shore Dr, Rhinelander, WI