Dr. David Paul Rowell M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1309 Liberty St Se Salem OR, 97302About
Dr. David Rowell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Salem, OR. Dr. Rowell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rowell 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. Rowell 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1979
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1979
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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