Dr. Tony N Pira MD
Ophthalmologist
2050 Pfingsten Rd Suite 280 Glenview IL, 60026About
Dr. Tony Pira is an ophthalmologist practicing in Glenview, IL. Dr. Pira specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pira 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. Pira 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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Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1999
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