Dr. Thomas J Mcdonald MD
Ophthalmologist
1815 ARNOLD DR MARTINEZ CA, 94553About
Dr. Thomas Mcdonald is an ophthalmologist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Mcdonald specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mcdonald 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. Mcdonald 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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Georgetown University School of Medicine 1990
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