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Dr. Deborah Watkins Alexander M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Deborah Watkins Alexander M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(1)
1519 E 6th St Weslaco TX, 78596
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Deborah Alexander is an ophthalmologist practicing in Weslaco, TX. Dr. Alexander specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander 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.

Education and Training

University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1981

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1981

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Deborah Watkins Alexander M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1519 E 6th St

1519 E 6th St -
Weslaco, TX 78596
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New patients: 956-655-3571, 956-968-3171
Fax: 956-968-5783

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Patient Experience with Dr. Alexander


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Dr. Deborah Watkins Alexander M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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KNAPP MEDICAL CENTERl

1401 EAST EIGHT STREET WESLACO TX 78596

Head east on East 6th Street 180 ft
Turn right onto James Street 878 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEMl

1102 W TRENTON ROAD EDINBURG TX 78539

Head west on East 6th Street 465 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Drive 639 ft
Turn left onto US 83-S Business 4057 ft
Turn right onto Texas Boulevard (FM 88) 5023 ft
Turn left onto West Expressway 83 2795 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1236 ft
Merge left onto I 2 10.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto I 69C 3.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1182 ft
Go straight onto Interstate 69C Frontage Road 3320 ft
Turn left onto East Trenton Road 1.2 mi
Turn left 480 ft
Enter the roundabout 168 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

RIO GRANDE REGIONAL HOSPITALl

101 E RIDGE RD MCALLEN TX 78503

Head west on East 6th Street 465 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Drive 639 ft
Turn left onto US 83-S Business 4057 ft
Turn right onto Texas Boulevard (FM 88) 5023 ft
Turn left onto West Expressway 83 2795 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1236 ft
Merge left onto I 2 13.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1281 ft
Go straight onto East Expressway 83 3334 ft
Turn left onto South McColl Road 1430 ft
Turn right onto East Ridge Road 1742 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right