Dr. Steven C Eidt M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5600 W Addison St Suite 102 Chicago IL, 60634About
Dr. Steven Eidt is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Eidt specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Eidt 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. Eidt 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1999
University of Wales in Great Britain 1999
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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