Dr. William Schutten MD
Ophthalmologist
72 Davis Straits Falmouth MA, 02540About
Dr. William Schutten is an ophthalmologist practicing in Falmouth, MA. Dr. Schutten specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schutten 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. Schutten 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.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1977
Medical College of Wisconsin 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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