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Dr. Peter S. Spiegel M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Peter S. Spiegel M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(23)
44435 Town Center Way Suite B Palm Desert CA, 92260
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Peter Spiegel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Palm Desert, CA. Dr. Spiegel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Spiegel 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. Spiegel 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

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Headaches
  • Glaucoma
  • Birth Defects
  • Strabismus
  • Astigmatism
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Conjunctivitis

Dr. Peter S. Spiegel M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 44435 Town Center Way Suite B

44435 Town Center Way Suite B -
Palm Desert, CA 92260
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New patients: 760-322-6002
Fax: 760-341-2947

Dr. Peter S. Spiegel M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Spiegel


4.0

Based on 23 reviews

Dr. Peter S. Spiegel M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 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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