Dr. Donald Allen Schlernitzauer M.D.
Ophthalmologist
6633 Hartlaub Lake Rd Manitowoc WI, 54220About
Dr. Donald Schlernitzauer is an ophthalmologist practicing in Manitowoc, WI. Dr. Schlernitzauer specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schlernitzauer 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. Schlernitzauer 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.
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OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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