Dr. Derrick Wade Shindler M.D.
Ophthalmologist
8420 Ocean Gtwy Easton MD, 21601About
Dr. Derrick Shindler is an ophthalmologist practicing in Easton, MD. Dr. Shindler specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shindler 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. Shindler 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
Temple University School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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