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Dr. Eric Postel M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Eric Postel M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(13)
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710
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5/5

About

Dr. Eric Postel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Postel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Postel 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. Postel 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

Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1991

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Vitreoretinal Surgery, Retina Surgery, Diabetic Retinopathy And More

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Retina Specialists 
  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • Eye Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Vitreoretinal Surgery and Disease, WI, USA    1996
  • Medical College of Wisconsin, Retina/Vitreous Surgery    1995
  • Vitroretinal Surgery and Diseases, Eye Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin    1995
  • Vitroretinal Surgery and Diseases, Duke University Medical Center    1996

Dr. Eric Postel M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2100 Erwin Rd

2100 Erwin Rd -
Durham, NC 27710
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New patients: 919-620-4467
http://www.dukehealth.org/

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Patient Experience with Dr. Postel


5.0

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Dr. Eric Postel M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 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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DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710

Head west on Erwin Road 706 ft
Turn left 313 ft
Keep right at the fork 97 ft
Make a slight right 249 ft
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NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITALl

3916 BEN FRANKLIN BOULEVARD DURHAM NC 27704

Head east on Erwin Road 3370 ft
Continue straight onto 9th Street 4095 ft
Turn right onto West Club Boulevard 713 ft
Turn left onto Broad Street 1.8 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Carver Street 3516 ft
Turn left onto Ben Franklin Boulevard 683 ft
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DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl

3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704

Head east on Erwin Road 3370 ft
Continue straight onto 9th Street 4095 ft
Turn right onto West Club Boulevard 713 ft
Turn left onto Broad Street 1.8 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Carver Street 721 ft
Turn left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 1.2 mi
Continue sharp left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 217 ft
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