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Dr. Tongalp H Tezel MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Tongalp H Tezel MD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(10)
301 E Muhammad Ali Blvd Louisville KY, 40202
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Tongalp Tezel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Tezel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tezel 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. Tezel 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.

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Surgical Repair, Retinal Detachment, Vitreoretinal Surgery And More

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Retina Specialists 
  • Diplomate American Academy of Ophthalmology 
  • Member Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 
  • Member The Macula Society 
  • Member The Retina Society 
  • Member Alpha Omega Alpha 
  • Member Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons Association 
  • Member Washington University Alumni Association 
  • Member Research to Prevent Blindness 

Experience & Accolades

  • DirectorRetina Division

Dr. Tongalp H Tezel MD's Practice location

Practice At 301 E Muhammad Ali Blvd

301 E Muhammad Ali Blvd -
Louisville, KY 40202
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New patients: 502-852-4881
Fax: 502-852-3811

635 W 165TH ST -
NEW YORK, NY 10032
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New patients: 212-305-9535
Fax: 212-305-5523

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Dr. Tongalp H Tezel MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 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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