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Dr. Mark R Gildenhar MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Mark R Gildenhar MD

Ophthalmologist

3/5(3)
1703 S Meridian Suite 101 Puyallup WA, 98371
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Mark Gildenhar is an ophthalmologist practicing in Puyallup, WA. Dr. Gildenhar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gildenhar 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. Gildenhar 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 Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1975

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1975

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Strabismus
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Conjunctivitis

Dr. Mark R Gildenhar MD's Practice location

Practice At 1703 S Meridian Suite 101

1703 S Meridian Suite 101 -
Puyallup, WA 98371
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New patients: 253-848-3000
Fax: 253-840-6514, 253-845-0726

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Dr. Mark R Gildenhar MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 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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