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Dr. Philip Lee Shettle D.O.
Ophthalmologist
670 Clearwater Largo Rd N Largo FL, 33770About
Dr. Philip Shettle is an ophthalmologist practicing in Largo, FL. Dr. Shettle specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shettle 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. Shettle 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
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Migraine
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
Dr. Philip Lee Shettle D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 670 Clearwater Largo Rd N
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Seth H Oppenheim MD1301 2ND AVE SW LARGO FL 33770
- Dr. Michael Tolention MD3280 N. McMullen Booth Rd Clearwater FL 33761
- Dr. Ivan Suner M.D.602 S Macdill Avenue Tampa FL 33609
- Dr. Neel Desai M.D.148 13th Street Southwest Largo Florida 33770
- Dr. William P Mack M.D.3109 W. Azeele Street Tampa FL 33609
- Dr. Todd A Berger MD5800 49th St N Saint Petersburg FL 33709
Nearest Hospitals
NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
6000 49TH ST N SAINT PETERSBURG FL 33709