Dr. Timothy E. Schmitt M.D.
Ophthalmologist
519 STATE ST NEW ALBANY IN, 47150About
Dr. Timothy Schmitt is an ophthalmologist practicing in NEW ALBANY, IN. Dr. Schmitt specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schmitt 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. Schmitt 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1976
Indiana University School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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