Dr. James David Crandall MD
Ophthalmologist
8 Medical Park Dr Asheville NC, 28803About
Dr. James Crandall is an ophthalmologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Crandall specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Crandall can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Crandall can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Bachelor of Science in Biology 1991
Medical of College of Virginia Doctor of Medicine 2000
Medical College of Virginia Masters of Science in Philology 1996
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Awards
- Best Doctors in America 2017-18 Best Doctors, Inc.
- Attending Glaucoma Surgeon Asheville VA Medical Center
Treatments
- Eye Care Services
- Advanced Cataract Solutions
- Cataract Surgery
- Lasik
- Glaucoma Care & Treatment
- Oculoplastics
- Retinal Services
- Orthoptic Services
- Custom Skin Care
- Eye Conditions
- Astigmatism
- Cataracts
- Corneal Abrasions
- Corneal Disease
- Corneal Ulcers
- Dry Eye
- Farsightedness
- Fuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy
- Low Vision
- Macular Degeneration
- Monovision
- Nearsightedness (Myopia)
- Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
- Presbyopia
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Professional Member American Glaucoma Society
- Professional Member North Carolina Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Fellowships
- Emory University Eye Center Glaucoma Glaucoma
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