James Talbot, Ophthalmologist
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James Talbot

Ophthalmologist

11 Burtis Avenue New Canaan Connecticut, 06840
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About

James W. Talbot, MD, works at New Canaan Ophthalmology, LLC in New Canaan, Connecticut. He specializes in glaucoma treatments, contact lens and glasses fittings, macular degeneration and more. A member of the New England Ophthalmological Society, Dr. Talbot was also Chairman of Ophthalmology at Stanford University for 10 years.

Education and Training

University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

GlaucomaRetina

Internships

  • Presbyterian Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Association of Ophthalmology, Connecticut Society of Eye Physicians

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Undergraduate Work, Passion for the Medical Field, Dedication, Patient Care

Hobbies / Sports

  • Family, Friends, Skiing, Traveling

James Talbot's Practice location

11 Burtis Avenue -
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840
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New patients: 203-966-6800
www.talboteyemd.com

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