Dr. James Walton Felch MD
Ophthalmologist
100 Covey Dr Suite 107 Franklin TN, 37067About
Dr. James Felch is an ophthalmologist practicing in Franklin, TN. Dr. Felch specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Felch 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. Felch 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1977
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lupus
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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