Dr. Paul Stanley Szewczyk MD
Ophthalmologist
4900 W Main St Belleville IL, 62226About
Dr. Paul Szewczyk is an ophthalmologist practicing in Belleville, IL. Dr. Szewczyk specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Szewczyk 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. Szewczyk 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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