Dr. James H Tietsworth M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2595 Harbor Blvd Suite 207 Port Charlotte FL, 33952About
Dr. James Tietsworth is an ophthalmologist practicing in Port Charlotte, FL. Dr. Tietsworth specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tietsworth 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. Tietsworth 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Clinical Instructor - University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
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