A new path: Dr. Peter Diedrichsen retiring after over 40 years in ophthalmology

Dr. Peter Diedrichsen is retiring after a distinguished 40-year career in ophthalmology. Having chosen to practice in Columbus, he has witnessed significant advancements in eye care technology and performed Nebraska's first approved laser refractive surgery in 1996. Known for his excellent patient care and supportive demeanor towards his staff, Diedrichsen has been a key figure in the local medical community. As he plans to enjoy his retirement on his acreage and explore new interests, he reflects on his fulfilling career and the impact he has made on his patients' lives. 

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Columbus Community Hospital is proud to continue providing ophthalmology, endoscopy and pain services to the Columbus community and surrounding areas — including Humphrey, Rising City and Genoa — on an ongoing basis. Through Columbus Surgery Center, Columbus Community Hospital is able to broaden its scope and provide continued patient care.

Columbus Surgery Center is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and is located at 3772 43rd Ave. Suite B.