Dr. Paul George Pechous MD
Ophthalmologist
300 N Grandview Ave Dubuque IA, 52001About
Dr. Paul Pechous is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dubuque, IA. Dr. Pechous specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pechous 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. Pechous 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 1958
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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