Dr. Samuel Poppell M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1034 Mar Walt Dr Suite 200 Fort Walton Beach FL, 32547About
Dr. Samuel Poppell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Dr. Poppell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Poppell 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. Poppell 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 Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1977
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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