Dr. Stanley W Pletcher M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2848 Niles Rd Saint Joseph MI, 49085About
Dr. Stanley Pletcher is an ophthalmologist practicing in Saint Joseph, MI. Dr. Pletcher specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pletcher 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. Pletcher 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 1990
Indiana University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Strabismus
- Hyperthyroidism
- Chalazion
- Graves' Disease
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