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Dr. Samuel Poppell M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Samuel Poppell M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(67)
1034 Mar Walt Dr Suite 200 Fort Walton Beach FL, 32547
Rating

4/5

About

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

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Pterygium
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Blepharitis
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Dr. Samuel Poppell M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1034 Mar Walt Dr Suite 200

1034 Mar Walt Dr Suite 200 -
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
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New patients: 610-353-1936, 850-862-4001, 850-862-1612
Fax: 850-862-1612

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Patient Experience with Dr. Poppell


4.0

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Dr. Samuel Poppell M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 67 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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TWIN CITIES HOSPITALl

2190 HWY 85 N NICEVILLE FL 32578

Head west on Mar Walt Drive 175 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Drive 1146 ft
Turn right onto Lewis Turner Boulevard (FL 189) 4.9 mi
Make a sharp left onto Eglin Parkway (FL 85) 5.1 mi
Continue straight onto Government Avenue (FL 85) 3924 ft
Turn left onto West John Sims Parkway (FL 85) 3387 ft
Continue left onto FL 85 4068 ft
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NORTH OKALOOSA MEDICAL CENTERl

151 REDSTONE AVE SE CRESTVIEW FL 32539

Head west on Mar Walt Drive 175 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Drive 1146 ft
Turn right onto Lewis Turner Boulevard (FL 189) 4.9 mi
Make a sharp left onto Eglin Parkway (FL 85) 1.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 3969 ft
Continue straight onto Roger J Clary Highway (FL 123) 4.2 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Roger J Clary Highway (FL 123) 1.2 mi
Merge left onto FL 85 11.6 mi
Turn right onto Redstone Avenue 1074 ft
Turn right 486 ft
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SACRED HEART HOSPITAL ON THE EMERALD COASTl

7800 US HWY 98 W MIRAMAR BEACH FL 32550

Head west on Mar Walt Drive 1055 ft
Continue straight onto Barks Drive 571 ft
Turn left onto Beal Parkway Northwest (FL 189) 3.4 mi
Turn left onto Yacht Club Drive 1683 ft
Turn right onto Eglin Parkway (FL 85) 1.4 mi
Continue straight onto Florida Place Southeast (FL 85) 613 ft
Make a slight left onto Miracle Strip Parkway (US 98) 7.3 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Harbor Boulevard (US 98) 1.7 mi
Continue straight onto Emerald Coast Parkway (US 98) 4.3 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Emerald Coast Parkway West (US 98) 1.7 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Emerald Coast Parkway West (US 98) 3.4 mi
Turn left onto Sandestin Lane 417 ft
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