Dr. Joseph Pham MD
Ophthalmologist
2202 S Cedar St Suite 100 Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Joseph Pham is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Pham specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pham 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. Pham 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
Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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