Dr. James Brennen Byrne M.D.
Ophthalmologist
401 Meridian St N Suite 400 Huntsville AL, 35801About
Dr. James Byrne is an ophthalmologist practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Byrne specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Byrne 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. Byrne 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
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1982
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
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