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Dr. Peter Ness, MD
Overview of Dr. Peter Ness, MD
Dr. Peter Ness, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Latham, NY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry and is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital and Saint Peter''s Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Ness an average 4.1 star rating.
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Dr. Ness' Office Locations
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Office920 Albany Shaker Rd Ste 101, Latham, NY 12110 Directions (518) 533-6502
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Albany Med Ophthalmology391 Myrtle Ave Ste C103, Albany, NY 12208 Directions (518) 262-4353
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Lone Star Optical Inc.109 S Park Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801 Directions (325) 641-2907
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- Albany Medical Center Hospital
- Saint Peter''s Hospital
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About Dr. Peter Ness, MD
- Ophthalmology
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- 15 years of experience
- English, Spanish
- 1376817999
Education & Certifications
- University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
- Ophthalmology
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Dr. Ness works at
Dr. Ness has seen patients for Lazy Eye, Strabismus and Exotropia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ness on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
Dr. Ness speaks Spanish.
10 patients have reviewed Dr. Ness. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ness.
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