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#3

Dr. Michael Pedersen — River City Eye Care
in Edmonton.

A resolved north Edmonton location, current provider-authored education, broad family and specialty service scope and patient recommendations for thorough care support the strongest north-side alternative.

CURRENT BUSINESS IDENTITY

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ProfessionalDr. Michael Pedersen — River City Eye CareNorth Edmonton family optometrist
Address
16957 127 Street NW
Edmonton, AB T6V 0T1Open map ↗
Phone
587-520-8821
Email
info@rivercityeyecare.ca
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Verify the named optometrist's current provincial registration before booking. Ask which tests are included, which are optional and separately billed, who interprets them, how prescriptions and records are released, how urgent symptoms are triaged, and when referral to an ophthalmologist or emergency department is appropriate. Eyewear purchase is a separate decision. Confirm Dr. Michael Pedersen is the examining provider when booking.

WHY THE EVIDENCE HOLDS

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For Dr. Michael Pedersen — River City Eye Care, the published fit is supported by repeated evidence around:

  • North Edmonton location
  • Family-care scope
  • Provider-authored education

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AT A GLANCE

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The right fit.

Current position#3 in Best Optometrists in EdmontonRecognized asNorth Edmonton family optometristBest forFamily eye care with in-house optical supportCommercial integrityRanking, corrections, claims and badge use are separated from commercial relationships

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