Dr. Paul M. Petelin Jr., MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Paul M. Petelin Jr., MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(55)
14275 North 87th Street Suite 112 Scottsdale Arizona , 85260
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4/5

About

Dr. Paul Petelin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Scottsdale, Arizona . Dr. Petelin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Petelin 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. Petelin 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

MD at the University of Arizona

University of Arizona College of Medicine 1997

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Cataract LasikCorneal Transplant Surgery

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Glaucoma

Dr. Paul M. Petelin Jr., MD's Practice location

14275 North 87th Street Suite 112 -
Scottsdale, Arizona 85260
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New patients: 480-483-8882, 480-895-8900, 602-863-2936
Fax: 480-563-1413, 480-736-4836, 602-263-0778
www.eyemdaz.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Petelin


4.0

Based on 55 reviews

Dr. Paul M. Petelin Jr., MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 55 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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