Dr. Stephen P Fox M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1200 1ST AVE E SPENCER IA, 51301About
Dr. Stephen Fox is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lima, OH. Dr. Fox specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fox 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. Fox 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
Indiana University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
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