
Dr. Thomas J Mehelas M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3335 Meijer Dr Suite 300 Toledo OH, 43617About
Dr. Thomas Mehelas is an ophthalmologist practicing in Toledo, OH. Dr. Mehelas specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mehelas 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. Mehelas 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
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1978
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ocular adverse effects associated with cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors.
- Chromograms of color normals and multiple sclerosis patients.
- Basal skull fracture with traumatic polycranial neuropathy and occluded left carotid artery: significance of fractures along the course of the carotid artery.
- The painful eye: neuro-ophthalmic causes.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Brain Tumor
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bell's Palsy
- Strabismus
- Migraine
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