Dr. Stephen G Brueggemann MD
Ophthalmologist
411 Plaza Dr Suite F Columbus IN, 47201About
Dr. Stephen Brueggemann is an ophthalmologist practicing in Columbus, IN. Dr. Brueggemann specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Brueggemann 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. Brueggemann 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1985
Indiana University School of Medicine 1986
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
- Retinal Tear
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Chalazion
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