Dr. Curt A Wischmeier M.D.
Ophthalmologist
310 8th Ave Nw Aberdeen SD, 57401About
Dr. Curt Wischmeier is an ophthalmologist practicing in Aberdeen, SD. Dr. Wischmeier specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wischmeier can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Wischmeier can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1976
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