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Dr. Stephen S. Bylsma M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Stephen S. Bylsma M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(221)
1414 E Main St Santa Maria CA, 93454
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Stephen Bylsma is an ophthalmologist practicing in Santa Maria, CA. Dr. Bylsma specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bylsma 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. Bylsma 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

Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1989

Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1989

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Pterygium
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Presbyopia
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Dr. Stephen S. Bylsma M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Stephen Bylsma, MD

1414 E Main St -
Santa Maria, CA 93454
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New patients: 805-925-2637, 805-471-1264
Fax: 805-347-0033

910 E STOWELL RD -
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
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New patients: 805-925-2637
Fax: 805-347-0033

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Patient Experience with Dr. Bylsma


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Dr. Stephen S. Bylsma M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 221 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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