Dr. Aaron M Petersen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1815 N Mastick Way Nogales AZ, 85621About
Dr. Aaron Petersen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Nogales, AZ. Dr. Petersen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen 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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