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Dr. Roswell Robert Pfister MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Roswell Robert Pfister MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(31)
2198 Columbiana Rd Suite 200 Birmingham AL, 35216
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4/5

About

Dr. Roswell Pfister is an ophthalmologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Pfister specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pfister 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. Pfister 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1962

University of Michigan Medical School 1962

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Pterygium
  • Glaucoma
  • Shingles
  • Birth Defects
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Dr. Roswell Robert Pfister MD's Practice location

Practice At 513 Brookwood Blvd Suite 504

513 Brookwood Blvd Suite 504 -
Birmingham, AL 35209
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Roswell Pfister

2198 Columbiana Rd Suite 200 -
Birmingham, AL 35216
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New patients: 205-877-2837
Fax: 205-877-1777

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Patient Experience with Dr. Pfister


4.0

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Dr. Roswell Robert Pfister MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 31 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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BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTERl

2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35209

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810 ST VINCENT'S DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35205

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BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTERl

2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35209

Head east 473 ft
Turn right 1521 ft
Turn left onto Brookwood Medical Center Drive 288 ft
Turn left 319 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

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CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl

1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

Head east 473 ft
Turn right 1521 ft
Turn right onto Brookwood Medical Center Drive 147 ft
Take the ramp on the right 945 ft
Merge left onto Montgomery Highway (US 31) 3175 ft
Continue straight onto Independence Drive (US 31) 4375 ft
Continue straight onto Red Mountain Expressway (US 31) 1.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Highland Avenue 1697 ft
Turn right onto Highland Avenue South 85 ft
Turn left onto 23rd Street South 2261 ft
Turn left onto University Boulevard (SR 149) 2445 ft
Turn right onto 18th Street South 153 ft
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1600 SEVENTH AVENUE SOUTH BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

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