Mr. James E Burris MD
Ophthalmologist
741 Broad St Ext Waterford CT, 06385About
Dr. James Burris is an ophthalmologist practicing in Waterford, CT. Dr. Burris specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Burris 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. Burris 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1956
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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