Dr. August Lawrence Stein M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4800 Sand Point Way Ne Seattle WA, 98105About
Dr. August Stein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Stein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Stein 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. Stein 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.
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