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Dr. Frederick Fuerste is an ophthalmologist with 44 years of experience treating conditions of the eye. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Fuerste speaks both English and Spanish, making eye care accessible to a broader range of patients in his community.
Dr. Fuerste practices at Unitypoint Health Finley Hospital and maintains locations in Dubuque and Sioux City, Iowa. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing tonometry to measure eye pressure, comprehensive vision tests, and visual field testing to assess peripheral vision and detect potential vision problems.
Dr. Fuerste practices at Unitypoint Health Finley Hospital and maintains locations in Dubuque and Sioux City, Iowa. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing tonometry to measure eye pressure, comprehensive vision tests, and visual field testing to assess peripheral vision and detect potential vision problems.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 44 years of experience
- 40 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Medical College Of Wisconsin
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste has 2 locationsFuerste Eye Clinic
2140 John F Kennedy Rd Ste FDubuque, IA 52002 Tel: (563) 582-0769
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | ||
| Dubuque , IA | Dubuque , IA | Dubuque , IA | Madison , WI |
| Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste
Medical Specialties
Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Medical College Of Wisconsin.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Fuerste's NPI number is 1255311023.
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- Dr. Frederick Fuerste's office is located at 2140 John F Kennedy Rd Ste F, Dubuque, IA, 52002.
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- Dr. Frederick Fuerste speaks English and Spanish.
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