Dr. Mark A Rothstein MD
Ophthalmologist
3889 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Saint Peters MO, 63376About
Dr. Mark Rothstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Saint Peters, MO. Dr. Rothstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rothstein 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. Rothstein 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 Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1991
University of Utah School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Taking the patient's view of health reform.
- Panel on legal issues in genetic testing.
- Labor and employment law issues in hospital closures and downsizing.
- Employee selection based on susceptibility to occupational illness.
- Screening workers for drugs: a legal and ethical framework.
- Genetic privacy and confidentiality: why they are so hard to protect.
- Ethical guidelines for medical research on workers.
- Ethical and legal implications of pharmacogenomics.
- What is genetic discrimination, and when and how can it be prevented?
- But is he genetically diseased?
- The use of genetic information for nonmedical purposes.
- Legal aspects of genetics, work and insurance in North America and Europe.
- The clone age.
- Genetic discrimination in employment and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Discrimination based on genetic information.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
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