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Dr. Charles Fuerste, MD

Dr. Charles Fuerste, MD

Ophthalmology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Charles Fuerste, MD is an ophthalmologist in Maquoketa, IA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center and Jackson County Regional Health Center. He is accepting new patients.

Sybesma Eye and Vision Center

1408 43rd St Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-2795

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Fuerste specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Fuerste's Reviews

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About Me

biography

Dr. Charles Fuerste, MD is an ophthalmologist in Maquoketa, IA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercyone...read more

  • Ophthalmology

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  • Medical College Of Wisconsin

    Residency Hospital, 1983

  • Los Angeles County - Usc Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1980

  • University Of Iowa Carver College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Sybesma Eye and Vision Center

Sybesma Eye and Vision Center1408 43rd St Maquoketa, IA 52060
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 7:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 1:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque250 Mercy Dr Dubuque, IA 52001
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Jackson County Regional Health Center700 W Grove St Maquoketa, IA 52060
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center

    250 Mercy Dr
    Dubuque, IA 52001
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital

    350 N Grandview Ave
    Dubuque, IA 52001
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Jackson County Regional Health Center

    700 W Grove St
    Maquoketa, IA 52060

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    14% higher than the national average

    90%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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