
Dr. Peter Rhee MD
Ophthalmologist
999 Home Plaza Suite 101 Wolfe Eye Waterloo IA, 50701About
Dr. Peter Rhee is an ophthalmologist practicing in Waterloo, IA. Dr. Rhee specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rhee 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. Rhee 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1995
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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