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Intro

Providing comprehensive eye care for the whole family.

• Annual eye exams
• Glasses and contact lenses at our full-service Optical Shop
• Treatment of disease including
• Cataracts
• Glaucoma
• Implants
• Macular Degeneration
• Diabetic Retinopathy

For more than 30 years Dr. John Richards, board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, has been bringing central New Hampshire "big city eye care close to home" using top-of-the-line ophthalmic technology. He was the first ophthalmologist in New Hampshire to use the Optomap retinal examinations. Optomap provide wide-angle digital images of the back of the eye to detect early signs of disease.

Dr. Chris Russo boasts a superior education and brings the latest in advanced treatments for macular degeneration to the practice. He received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Villanova University and his doctorate from Drexel University College of Medicine. Following an internship at Winthrop University Hospital, SUNY Stony Brook, he completed his three-year ophthalmology residency at Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute, University of Colorado, Denver.