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Dr. J. Franklin Howell M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5211 Sw 9th Ave Suite 203 Amarillo TX, 79106
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Dr. J. Howell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Amarillo, TX. Dr. Howell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Howell 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. Howell 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.

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5211 Sw 9th Ave Suite 203 -
Amarillo, TX 79106
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