Dr. Susan Strow Stegeman M.D.
Ophthalmologist
301 N 8th St Suite 6b201 Springfield IL, 62701About
Dr. Susan Stegeman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Stegeman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Stegeman 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. Stegeman 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
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1980
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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