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Dr. Allan R Rutzen MD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(39)
489 Ritchie Highway Suite 200 Severna Park MD, 21146
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5/5

About

Dr. Allan Rutzen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Severna Park, MD. Dr. Rutzen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rutzen 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. Rutzen 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

Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1989

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Uveitis

Dr. Allan R Rutzen MD's Practice location

Dr. Allan Rutzen, MD

489 Ritchie Highway Suite 200 -
Severna Park, MD 21146
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Fax: 410-975-0089

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Dr. Allan R Rutzen MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 39 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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