Dr. David George Perkins MD
Ophthalmologist
19 Village Sq Chelmsford MA, 01824About
Dr. David Perkins is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chelmsford, MA. Dr. Perkins specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Perkins 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. Perkins 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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