
Dr. James A. Northcutt M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave Jackson MS, 39216About
Dr. James Northcutt is an ophthalmologist practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Northcutt specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Northcutt 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. Northcutt 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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MISSISSIPPI METHODIST REHAB CTRl
1350 E WOODROW WILSON DR JACKSON MS 39216