Dr. Peter Kaufer

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Tucson, AZ
(520) 742-1900
Accepts Medicare

Location

1745 E Skyline Drive #175
Tucson, AZ 85718
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueMST

Areas of Expertise

Eye Care
Eye Exams
Comprehensive Eye Care
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About Me

Dr. Peter Kaufer has proudly called Tucson his home since 2007. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and German, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse range of patients. Dr. Kaufer places quality patient care above all else, ensuring each individual receives attentive and personalized treatment.

In addition to his medical expertise, Dr. Kaufer holds a master's degree in aeronautical and astronautical engineering from Stanford University. Prior to his medical career, he worked as an aeronautical engineer at Boeing Corporation. He is also a certified single-engine and glider pilot, and a rowing champion, which reflects his discipline and attention to detail.

In his free time, Dr. Kaufer enjoys spending time with his family, both in Tucson and on getaways to Mexico. He has a passion for woodworking, evident in the office doors, and loves kitesurfing. His unique background and hobbies contribute to his compassionate and thorough approach to eye care.

Training

  • Storm Eye Institute, MUSC

    Ophthalmology

    2000

    Storm Eye Institute, MUSC

    Residency
  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Transition Internship

    1997

    Medical University of South Carolina

    Residency
  • University of South Florida of Medicine

    M.D

    1996

    University of South Florida

    Medical School
  • Stanford University

    Master's Degree in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

    1989

    Stanford University

    Masters / PhD

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
AZ
License Numbers
37423