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Dr. William Schutten MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(15)
72 Davis Straits Falmouth MA, 02540
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Dr. William Schutten is an ophthalmologist practicing in Falmouth, MA. Dr. Schutten specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schutten 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. Schutten 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

Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1977

Medical College of Wisconsin 1977

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Dr. William Schutten MD's Practice location

William Schutten, Md

72 Davis Straits -
Falmouth, MA 02540
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Dr. William Schutten MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 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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