Dr. Norman Mccarthy D.O.
Ophthalmologist
4049 S Campbell Ave Springfield MO, 65807About
Dr. Norman Mccarthy is an ophthalmologist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Mccarthy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mccarthy 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. Mccarthy 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
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 1976
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Practice At 4049 S Campbell Ave
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