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Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD

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Specializes in: General Ophthalmology

University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine (1982)

2140 Jfk Road
Dubuque, IA 52002

(563) 582-0769

Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD is an ophthalmologist in Dubuque, IA specializing in general ophthalmology. He graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine in 1982 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD is affiliated with Regional Hospital, UnityPoint Health, MercyOne and FUERSTE EYE CLINIC.

Office Locations

Address:

2140 Jfk Road
Dubuque, IA 52002

Address:

2140 John F Kennedy Road
Dubuque, IA 52002

Address:

250 Mercy Drive
Dubuque, IA 52001

capsulotomy	57
doctor visit	1422
eye procedures	1058
laser treatment	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	235

**Gender**
Male	399
Female	607

**Age**
From 65 to 74	375
From 75 to 84	407
85 and over	192
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

capsulotomy	44
doctor visit	1333
eye procedures	1032
laser treatment	43
ultrasound (sonogram)	160

**Gender**
Male	409
Female	593

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	991
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	385
From 75 to 84	403
85 and over	190
Less than 65	24

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

capsulotomy	37
doctor visit	1280
eye procedures	968
laser treatment	49

**Gender**
Male	822
Female	1108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1904
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	716
From 75 to 84	802
85 and over	342
Less than 65	70

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

capsulotomy	31
doctor visit	806
eye procedures	607
laser treatment	30

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	383

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	116
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

capsulotomy	16
doctor visit	739
eye procedures	471
laser treatment	28

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	336

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	98
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

capsulotomy	27
doctor visit	791
eye procedures	553
laser treatment	40

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	368

**Age**
From 65 to 74	253
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	110
Less than 65	23

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

capsulotomy	24
doctor visit	775
eye procedures	546
laser treatment	23

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	561
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	100
Less than 65	21

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

capsulotomy	15
doctor visit	662
eye procedures	456
laser treatment	14

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	538
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	83
Less than 65	26

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

capsulotomy	67
doctor visit	1735
excision	13
eye procedures	983
laser treatment	66
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Dubuque, IA were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

capsulotomy	35
doctor visit	1060
excision	13
eye procedures	744
laser treatment	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	197

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	399
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	276
85 and over	123
Less than 65	23
65 to 74	264

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	8
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine in 1982. He completed residency at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Iowa.

Medical School: University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine (1982)

Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Iowa

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Regional Hospital

UnityPoint Health

MercyOne

FUERSTE EYE CLINIC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Frederick Hunter Fuerste, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$93 Simbrinza $93
Abbott Laboratories	$71 Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $71
Allergan Inc.	$24 LUMIGAN $24
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG	$19 None Specified $19
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.	$17 None Specified $17

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$188
Gift	$37

Biography

Dr. F. Fuerste sees patients in Dubuque, IA. His medical specialty is general ophthalmology. He graduated from the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. Dr. Fuerste is professionally affiliated with UnityPoint Health, Mercy Centerville, and Regional Medical Center.

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