Dr. Paul M Phillips MD
Ophthalmologist
2591 Wexford Bayne Rd Suite 104 Sewickley PA, 15143About
Dr. Paul Phillips is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sewickley, PA. Dr. Phillips specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips 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
University of Edinburgh College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine 2003
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Astigmatism
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