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Dr. Maria P Patterson M.D.
Ophthalmologist
12690 W North Ave Brookfield WI, 53005About
Dr. Maria Patterson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Brookfield, WI. Dr. Patterson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Patterson 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. Patterson 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 Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1992
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1992
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Strabismus
Dr. Maria P Patterson M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 12690 W North Ave
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