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Dr. Paul Michael Taupeka M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Paul Michael Taupeka M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(31)
901 Mopac Expressway South Barton Oaks Plaza IV Suite 350 Mobile AL, 36606
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Paul Taupeka is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Taupeka specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Taupeka 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. Taupeka 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

University of Alabama School of Medicine 1992

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Moles
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Birthmark
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Strabismus
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion

Dr. Paul Michael Taupeka M.D.'s Practice location

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901 Mopac Expressway South Barton Oaks Plaza IV Suite 350 -
Mobile, AL 36606
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New patients: 512-347-0255, 512-347-0255

1720 SPRING HILL AVE STE 300 -
MOBILE, AL 36604
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New patients: 251-435-1200
Fax: 251-435-6357

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Patient Experience with Dr. Taupeka


4.0

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Dr. Paul Michael Taupeka M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 31 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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SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

3719 DAUPHIN STREET MOBILE AL 36608

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2451 USA Medical Center Dr, Mobile, AL 36617, USA

MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTERl

5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIRCLE MOBILE AL 36652

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