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Dr. James W. Talbot M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. James W. Talbot M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4 Main St New Canaan CT, 06840
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Dr. James Talbot is an ophthalmologist practicing in New Canaan, CT. Dr. Talbot specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Talbot 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. Talbot 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

Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1980

The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1980

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Presbyopia
  • Chalazion
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Internships

  • Presbyterian Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Association of Ophthalmology, Connecticut Society of Eye Physicians

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Undergraduate Work, Passion for the Medical Field, Dedication, Patient Care

Hobbies / Sports

  • Family, Friends, Skiing, Traveling

Dr. James W. Talbot M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. James Talbot, MD

4 Main St -
New Canaan, CT 06840
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New patients: 203-966-6800
Fax: 203-966-7721

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