- Dr. Ira H Asher, MD
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Dr. Ira H Asher, MD
Ophthalmology - Rhode Island, Wakefield
Overview
Dr. Ira H Asher, MD works in Wakefield, Rhode Island is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1971. Dr. Asher is affiliated with South County Hospital and practicing for 52 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Blepharitis
• Chronic Infections
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
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• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Ritalin Abuse
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Thinning of Skin
• Tonsillectomy
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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Procedures
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blocked Tear Duct
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
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• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Headache
• Hyphema
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Trichiasis
• Visual Field Defects
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 52
State License
- Rhode Island
Education & Training
Medical School
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
Bronx, NY, United States
Graduated: 1971
Bronx, NY, United States
Graduated: 1971
Residency Hospital
N Shore University
NY, USA
Year completed: 1975
NY, USA
Year completed: 1975
Awards
1 AA Oph
2 ASCRS
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Office Locations
Primary location
South County Eye Physical and Sgns
24 Salt Pond Road Suite D1
Rhode Island (RI)
Wakefield
2879
Phone:(401) 294-4506
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 100 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Other Office Locations
South County Eye Physical and Sgns
65 Boston Neck Road
Rhode Island (RI)
Wakefield
2852
Phone:(401) 294-4506
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 80 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
South County Eye Physical and Sgns, 24 Salt Pond Road Suite D1, Wakefield, Rhode Island (RI), 2879
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access Plus
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Affiliated Hospitals
South County Hospital
100 Kenyon Avenue
Rhode Island RI,
Wakefield,
2879
South County Hospital is a hospital located in Wakefield, RI. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 7 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 8 procedures.
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