Dr. James Martel, MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. James Martel, MD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(1)
11216 Trinity River Drive #H Rancho Cordova California, 95670
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. James Martel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rancho Cordova, California. Dr. Martel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Martel 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. Martel 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

MD at Harvard University

Harvard Medical School 1981

Provider Details

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Faculty Titles & Positions

  • National Public Speaking -

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Strabismus
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Presbyopia
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association

Articles and Publications

  • 9 Published Articles in the Last Year

Dr. James Martel, MD's Practice location

Martel Eye Medical Group

11216 Trinity River Drive #H -
Rancho Cordova, California 95670
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New patients: 916-635-6161

11216 TRINITY RIVER DR -
RANCHO CORDOVA, CA 95670
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New patients: 916-635-6161
Fax: 916-631-3788

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Patient Experience with Dr. Martel


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Dr. James Martel, MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
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    Dr. Martel is fantastic! He is very knowledgeable and takes his time to discuss any concerns with me. His staff is very friendly and genuinely care about my eye condition.

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MERCY HOSPITAL OF FOLSOMl

1650 CREEKSIDE DRIVE FOLSOM CA 95630

Head south on Trinity River Drive 1244 ft
Turn left onto Coloma Road 782 ft
Turn right onto Sunrise Boulevard (E2) 3677 ft
Take the ramp on the right 3167 ft
Merge left onto El Dorado Freeway (US 50) 3.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Folsom Blvd 1877 ft
Turn left onto Folsom Boulevard 1.5 mi
Turn right onto Blue Ravine Road 2.1 mi
Turn right onto East Bidwell Street 1245 ft
Turn left onto Creekside Drive 1203 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTOl

2025 MORSE AVENUE SACRAMENTO CA 95825

Head south on Trinity River Drive 1244 ft
Turn left onto Coloma Road 782 ft
Turn right onto Sunrise Boulevard (E2) 2051 ft
Take the ramp on the right 3195 ft
Merge left onto El Dorado Freeway (US 50) 6.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Watt Avenue 2191 ft
Turn right onto Watt Avenue 2.7 mi
Turn left onto Alta Arden Expressway 2720 ft
Turn right onto Morse Avenue 486 ft
Turn left 258 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MERCY SAN JUAN MEDICAL CENTERl

6501 COYLE AVE CARMICHAEL CA 95608

Head north on Trinity River Drive 1490 ft
Turn left onto Sunrise Boulevard (E2) 2.9 mi
Turn left onto Madison Avenue 2.0 mi
Turn right onto Dewey Drive 1598 ft
Turn left onto Coyle Avenue 1456 ft
Turn right 433 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left