Dr. Jonathan Lewis Savell MD
Ophthalmologist
5575 W Las Positas Blvd. Suite 240 Pleasanton CA, 94588About
Dr. Jonathan Savell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pleasanton, CA. Dr. Savell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Savell 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. Savell 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1967
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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