Dr. William Frank Cappiello M.D.
Ophthalmologist
101 Bodin Cir Travis Afb CA, 94535About
Dr. William Cappiello is an ophthalmologist practicing in Travis Afb, CA. Dr. Cappiello specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cappiello 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. Cappiello 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1976
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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