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Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(11)
401 Meridian St N 400 Huntsville AL, 35801
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5/5

About

Dr. Tarek Persaud is an ophthalmologist practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Persaud specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Persaud 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. Persaud 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

University of Alabama School of Medicine 2002

Provider Details

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Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Macular Hole
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Tarek Persaud, MD

401 Meridian St N 400 -
Huntsville, AL 35801
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Fax: 256-534-7203

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Patient Experience with Dr. Persaud


5.0

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Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 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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