Dr. Stephen Armstrong Meffert, MD
Ophthalmologist
3536 Mendocino Ave Suite 380 Santa Rosa CA, 95403About
Dr. Stephen Meffert is an ophthalmologist practicing in Santa Rosa, CA. Dr. Meffert specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Meffert 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. Meffert 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1991
University of Iowa Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1991
Pacific Basin University School of Medicine
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Retina Specialists
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Louisiana State Univ. Medical Center (Vitreo-Retinal)
- LSU Med Ctr/Ochsner - New Orleans, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 1996
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