Dr. Jack William Pierce MD
Ophthalmologist
3300 W Anderson Ln Suite 308 Austin TX, 78757About
Dr. Jack Pierce is an ophthalmologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Pierce specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pierce 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. Pierce 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 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Professional Memberships
- Member Travis County Medical Society
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