Dr. John B Ferguson MD
Ophthalmologist
1100 N Grant Ave Suite A Wilmington DE, 19805About
Dr. John Ferguson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Ferguson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ferguson 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. Ferguson 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1971
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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