Dr. Leonard Stewart Seifter MD
Ophthalmologist
300 Lilly Rd Ne Suite C Olympia WA, 98506About
Dr. Leonard Seifter is an ophthalmologist practicing in Olympia, WA. Dr. Seifter specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Seifter 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. Seifter 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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