Dr. James B. Carty Jr., M.D.
Ophthalmologist
830 Old Lancaster Rd Suite 100 Bryn Mawr PA, 19010About
Dr. James Carty Jr. is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bryn Mawr, PA. Dr. Carty Jr. specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Carty Jr. 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. Carty Jr. 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 1970
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1970
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
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