Dr. Reid F Schindler MD
Ophthalmologist
4753 East Camp Lowell Drive Tucson AZ, 85712About
Dr. Reid Schindler is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Schindler specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schindler 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. Schindler 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
Univ of Alberta, Fac of Med, Edmonton, Alb, Canada 1967
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University 1967
University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Choroidal metastases from carcinoma of the breast.
- Effect of intramuscular vitamin E on frequency and severity of retrolental fibroplasia. A controlled trial.
- Vitamin E and retrolental fibroplasia. Improved visual outcome with early vitamin E.
- Vitamin E and retrolental fibroplasia: prevention of serious ocular sequelae.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
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