Ms. Arielle R Spitze M.D.
Ophthalmologist
885 KEMPSVILLE RD NORFOLK VA, 23502About
Dr. Arielle Spitze is an ophthalmologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Spitze specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Spitze 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. Spitze 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.
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