Dr. Michael Smith Gitchel , OD
Optometrist • Usaf Academy, CO
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Michael Gitchel, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Usaf Academy, CO. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine in 2010, Dr. Gitchel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4102 PINION DR.
Dr. Gitchel is affiliated with Eye Care Center Of Colorado Springs and accepts Medicare assignment.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
4102 Pinion Dr
Usaf Academy, CO 808402502
Medicare Profile & Education
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine
2010
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
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Practicing in Usaf Academy, CO (1307 Statewide)
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Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2024-01-09NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
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Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Eye Care Center Of Colorado Springs
110 S Weber St, Colorado Springs, CO 809031908
Phone: 7195765844
Secondary Practice Locations
3250 Zemke Ave
Macdill Air Force Base, FL 33621
Phone: 8138279132
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Social Worker - Clinical
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Pharmacist
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Physical Therapist
Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics
CPNPBC
Pharmacist
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Optometrist (License #OPC6238 in FL)
Registered at 4102 PINION DR, USAF ACADEMY, CO 808402502 (Tel: 7193335189)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 3250 ZEMKE AVE, MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, FL 33621 (Tel: 8138279132)
Registered at 3250 ZEMKE AVE, MACDILL AFB, FL 336211607 (Tel: 8138279132)
Recorded as MICHAEL GITCHEL, O.D.
Optometrist (License #2817 in CO)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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3250 Zemke Ave
Macdill Afb, FL 336211607
Phone: 8138279132
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