Dr. Stephen E. Post, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2149 Central Avenue Alameda CA, 94501About
Dr. Stephen Post is an ophthalmologist practicing in Alameda, CA. Dr. Post specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Post 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. Post 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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