Dr. Paul Martin Tesser MD
Ophthalmologist
224 S Woods Mill Rd Suite 700s Chesterfield MO, 63017About
Dr. Paul Tesser is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chesterfield, MO. Dr. Tesser specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tesser 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. Tesser 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
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1991
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
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