Dr. James Paul Barad M.D.
Ophthalmologist
525 N Tejon St Colorado Springs CO, 80903About
Dr. James Barad is an ophthalmologist practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Barad specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Barad 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. Barad 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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