Dr. Thomas J. Coghlin MD
Ophthalmologist
55 VILLAGE SQUARE DRIVE SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI, 02879About
Dr. Thomas Coghlin is an ophthalmologist practicing in North Kingstown, RI. Dr. Coghlin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Coghlin 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. Coghlin 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1967
Tufts University School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
Dr. Thomas J. Coghlin MD's Practice location
Practice At 65 Boston Neck Road
65 Boston Neck Road -North Kingstown, RI 02852Get Direction
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879Get Direction
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