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Dr. Douglas James Fraser M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5411a Backlick Rd Springfield VA, 22151
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Dr. Douglas Fraser is an ophthalmologist practicing in Springfield, VA. Dr. Fraser specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fraser 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. Fraser 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

Georgetown University School of Medicine 1969

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 49 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Astigmatism

Dr. Douglas James Fraser M.D.'s Practice location

Douglas Fraser, MD

5411a Backlick Rd -
Springfield, VA 22151
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New patients: 703-256-2474
Fax: 703-941-7938

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