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Dr. Howard Harvey Tessler M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Howard Harvey Tessler M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(13)
48 S Greenleaf St Gurnee IL, 60031
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Howard Tessler is an ophthalmologist practicing in Gurnee, IL. Dr. Tessler specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tessler 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. Tessler 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1965

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Male Spanish

Awards

  •  2012 Chicago Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Uveitis, Macular Degeneration, Cornea Problems

Dr. Howard Harvey Tessler M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 48 S Greenleaf St

48 S Greenleaf St -
Gurnee, IL 60031
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New patients: 847-662-4016
Fax: 847-662-6982

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Patient Experience with Dr. Tessler


4.0

Based on 13 reviews

Dr. Howard Harvey Tessler M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 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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