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Dr. Todd W Altenbernd M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Todd W Altenbernd M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(10)
707 N Alvernon Way Tucson AZ, 85711
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5/5

About

Dr. Todd Altenbernd is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Altenbernd specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Altenbernd 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. Altenbernd 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1990

University of Pennsylvania, PA 1990

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Glaucoma
  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Uveitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Lupus
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Presbyopia
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Conjunctivitis

Fellowships

  • (Ophthalmology), UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, GAINESVILLE, FL    1994

Dr. Todd W Altenbernd M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 707 N Alvernon Way

707 N Alvernon Way -
Tucson, AZ 85711
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New patients: 928-213-8938, 520-694-1460, 520-694-1607
Fax: 520-694-1425
http://www.eyes.arizona.edu/

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Dr. Todd W Altenbernd M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 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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