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Dr. Scott C Simpson M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(15)
3715 E Overland Road Suite 250 Meridian ID, 83642
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4/5

About

Dr. Scott Simpson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Meridian, ID. Dr. Simpson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson 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

Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1991

Texas A&M University, TX

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Uveitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Scott C Simpson M.D.'s Practice location

Scott Simpson

3715 E Overland Road Suite 250 -
Meridian, ID 83642
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Patient Experience with Dr. Simpson


4.0

Based on 15 reviews

Dr. Scott C Simpson M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 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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