Dr. Shachar Tauber MD
Ophthalmologist
1229 E Seminole St Springfield MO, 65804About
Dr. Shachar Tauber is an ophthalmologist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Tauber specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tauber 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. Tauber 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
Tulane University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Corneal Ulcer
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
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