Dr. Aaron P Weingeist M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2515 Sw Trenton St #201 Seattle WA, 98106About
Dr. Aaron Weingeist is an ophthalmologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Weingeist specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Weingeist 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. Weingeist 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1993
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1993
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lupus
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
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