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(En español: Oftalmólogo)
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An ophthalmologist is an eye doctor. This type of doctor helps people with all kinds of eye problems and does surgery on the eye if needed.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.