Dr. Reid Schindler

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Tucson, AZ
(520) 881-1400
Accepts Medicare

Location

3172 N Swan Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueMST

Areas of Expertise

Ocular Oncology
Pediatric Retinal Disease
Retinal Diseases
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About Me

Following experience in family practice and after completing his specialty training, Dr. Schindler spent 10 years on the faculty of the Department of Ophthalmology of the University of Alberta in Edmonton before relocating to Tucson.

He is currently an Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Arizona, a member of the American Society of Retinal Specialists, and has served as Chief of Staff and interim Medical Director at Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital. Currently he is a volunteer consultant for the St. Andrew's Children's Clinic of Nogales and has previously volunteered his services to Orbis International, the Lions Club of Nogales and the Arizona Mobile Eye Unit.

He has frequently been recommended to the Best Doctors in America List by his peers. He has a special interest in pediatric retinal disease including retinopathy of prematurity.

Training

  • Wills Eye Hospital

    Retinal

    1973

    Thomas Jefferson University

    Fellowship
  • University of Western Ontario

    FRCS(C)

    1972

    University of Western States

    Fellowship
  • Rotating Internship

    1968

    Toronto Western Hospital

    Residency
  • MD

    1967

    University of Alberta

    Medical School

Awards & Honors

  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

    1981

    American College of Surgeons

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

    1980

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada

    1973

    Royal College of Surgeons of Canada

Publications & Press

  • Endophthalmitis, A Complication of Intraocular Foreign Body

    Western Retina Study Club Annual Meeting1989
  • Vitamin E And Retrolental Fibroplasia: Improved Visual Outcome With Early Vitamin E

    Ophthalmology1983
  • Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Role Of Vitamin E On The Incidence And Severity Of RLF In Low Birth Weight Infants

    Lancet1982
  • Intraocular infections

    Medicine North American1980
  • Hemangioma of the Optic Disc

    Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology1975
  • Carcinoma of the Lacrimal Sac

    Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology1973
  • Choroidal Metastasis From Carcinoma of the Breast

    Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology1973

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
AZ
License Numbers
13059