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Dr. Hugo R Steinitz M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Hugo R Steinitz M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(5)
3865 N Mulford Rd Rockford IL, 61114
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Hugo Steinitz is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rockford, IL. Dr. Steinitz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Steinitz 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. Steinitz 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

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1977

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Hugo R Steinitz M.D.'s Practice location

Hugo Steinitz

3865 N Mulford Rd -
Rockford, IL 61114
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New patients: 815-399-2190
Fax: 815-399-5543

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Patient Experience with Dr. Steinitz


3.0

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Dr. Hugo R Steinitz M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 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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SAINT ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTERl

5666 EAST STATE STREET ROCKFORD IL 61108

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