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Dr. Robert L Steinmetz M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2439 Care Dr Tallahassee FL, 32308About
Dr. Robert Steinmetz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Steinmetz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Steinmetz 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. Steinmetz 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
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1982
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Vitrectomy for diabetic traction retinal detachment using the multiport illumination system.
- Effect of storage time on swine manure solid separation efficiency by screening.
- Advanced swine manure treatment and utilization in Brazil.
- The successful removal of a subretinal cysticercus by pars plana vitrectomy.
- Phacoanaphylactic endophthalmitis associated with extracapsular cataract extraction and posterior chamber intraocular lens.
- The retinal irradiance and spectral properties of the multiport illumination system for vitreous surgery.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
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Nearest Hospitals
CAPITAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
2626 CAPITAL MEDICAL BLVD TALLAHASSEE FL 32308