Dr. John T Bell M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1905 Capital Cir Ne Tallahassee FL, 32308About
Dr. John Bell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Bell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bell 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. Bell 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1981
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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