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Dr. Robert Patrick Pode D.O.
Ophthalmologist
102 W Elm St Streator IL, 61364About
Dr. Robert Pode is an ophthalmologist practicing in Streator, IL. Dr. Pode specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pode 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. Pode 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.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Gary Richard Finkelstein M.D.102 W Elm St Streator IL 61364
Nearest Hospitals
OTTAWA REGIONAL HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE CENTERl
1100 EAST NORRIS DRIVE OTTAWA IL 61350