Dr. Todd A Sponsler M.D.?
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Dr. Todd A Sponsler M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Todd A Sponsler M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(8)
600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd Altoona PA, 16602
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4/5

About

Dr. Todd Sponsler is an ophthalmologist practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Sponsler specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sponsler 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. Sponsler 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

Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1990

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1990

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Shingles
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Migraine
  • Chalazion
  • Conjunctivitis

Dr. Todd A Sponsler M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 501 Howard Ave Suite F1

501 Howard Ave Suite F1 -
Altoona, PA 16601
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New patients: 814-946-0821
Fax: 814-941-2520

Practice At 600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd

600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd -
Altoona, PA 16602
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New patients: 814-946-0821
Fax: 814-941-2520

Dr. Todd A Sponsler M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Sponsler


4.0

Based on 8 reviews

Dr. Todd A Sponsler M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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UPMC ALTOONAl

620 HOWARD AVENUE ALTOONA PA 16601

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NASON HOSPITALl

105 NASON DRIVE ROARING SPRING PA 16673

Head southwest on Pleasant Valley Boulevard (US 220 Business) 5205 ft
Turn left onto 17th Street 2515 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards I 99 South 2307 ft
Merge left onto I 99 9.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards PA 36 5154 ft
Continue straight onto PA 164 3.0 mi
Turn left onto Nason Drive 1077 ft
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TYRONE HOSPITALl

187 HOSPITAL DRIVE TYRONE PA 16686

Head southwest on Pleasant Valley Boulevard (US 220 Business) 422 ft
Turn left onto South 7th Street 667 ft
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Continue straight onto East Pleasant Valley Boulevard (US 220 Business) 4.1 mi
Continue right onto PA 764 3220 ft
Take the ramp on the left towards I 99 North 1566 ft
Merge left onto I 99 8.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards PA 453: Tyrone 2093 ft
Keep right at the fork 800 ft
Continue straight onto East 10th Street 448 ft
Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue (US 220 Business) 1923 ft
Turn left onto West 14th Street (PA 453) 1047 ft
Continue right onto Lincoln Avenue (PA 453) 516 ft
Turn left onto West 15th Street (PA 453) 1968 ft
Turn left onto Clay Avenue 1620 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Drive 763 ft
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