Dr. Samuel J Pierce MD
Ophthalmologist
8601 Village Drive Suite 224 San Antonio TX, 78217About
Dr. Samuel Pierce is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Pierce specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pierce 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. Pierce 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 Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1989
Texas A&M University, TX 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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