Dr. Paul M. Petelin, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
14275 North 87th Street Suite 112 Scottsdale Arizona , 85260About
Dr. Paul Petelin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Scottsdale, Arizona . Dr. Petelin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Petelin 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. Petelin 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
MD at the University of Arizona
University of Arizona College of Medicine 1997
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
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