Dr. John Frederic Stamler M.D., PHD.
Ophthalmologist
540 E Jefferson St Suite 201 Iowa City IA, 52245About
Dr. John Stamler is an ophthalmologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Stamler specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Stamler 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. Stamler 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1982
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1982
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1982
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The complications of contact lens wear.
- Acanthamoeba keratitis associated with disposable contact lenses.
- A simple and reliable technique for permanent lateral tarsorrhaphy.
- Visualization of specific angiotensin II binding sites in the brain by fluorescent microscopy.
- Neuritic growth and neuroma formation by an isolated molluscan ganglion.
- A piece of my mind. The silent man.
- A randomized trial of intraocular lens fixation techniques with penetrating keratoplasty.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Lupus
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
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