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Dr. Matthew Simon Pihlblad MD

Ophthalmologist

3/5(4)
200 Lothrop St Pittsburgh PA, 15213
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3/5

About

Dr. Matthew Pihlblad is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Pihlblad specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pihlblad 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. Pihlblad 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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Awards

  •  2012 Harold and Pauline Price Fellow 
  •  2011 Chief Resident 
  • Top Quartile 2008 West Virginia University School of Medicine 
  •  2008 International Health Travel Award 
  •  2005 WVU Committee on Academic and Professional Standards 
  •  2004 Howard Hughes Medical Institute undergraduate research grant 

Treatments

  • Vision Science, Vision Science

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • Jules Stein Eye Institute    2012
  • University of California, Los Angeles    2013

Experience & Accolades

  • Clinical Assistant Professor2013 - 2014Ross Eye Institute

Dr. Matthew Simon Pihlblad MD's Practice location

Practice At 200 Lothrop St

200 Lothrop St -
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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New patients: 412-692-4700

Practice At 200 Stein Plz 1-340

200 Stein Plz 1-340 -
Los Angeles, CA 90095
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203 LOTHROP ST -
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
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New patients: 412-647-2214

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Dr. Matthew Simon Pihlblad MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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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