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Robert Bechtel, MD, Ophthalmology, Altoona, PA

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Ophthalmology Altoona, PA

Pediatric & Strabismus

Physician

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  • Office

    600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd
    Altoona, PA 16602
    Phone+1 814-946-0821
    Fax+1 814-941-2520

Education & Training

  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1996
  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1992 - 1995
  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1991
  • School of Pharmacy, Medical College of Virginia/VCU
    School of Pharmacy, Medical College of Virginia/VCUB.S. Pharmacy, Summa Cum Laude, 1982 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1996 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1995 - 1996
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1992 - 1995
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Professional Memberships