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Dr. Peter W Holm MD
Ophthalmologist
2525 County Highway I Chippewa Falls WI, 54729About
Dr. Peter Holm is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chippewa Falls, WI. Dr. Holm specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Holm 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. Holm 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1977
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Dr. Peter W Holm MD's Practice location
Practice At 2525 County Highway I
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