Dr. Walter J Schuyler MD
Ophthalmologist
331 Maine St Suite 1 Brunswick ME, 04011About
Dr. Walter Schuyler is an ophthalmologist practicing in Brunswick, ME. Dr. Schuyler specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schuyler 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. Schuyler 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 Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1974
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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- Cataracts
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