Dr. Thomas Jeffrey Russell M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2801 Lemmon Ave West Suite 310 Dallas TX, 75204About
Dr. Thomas Russell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Russell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Russell 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. Russell 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1986
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Fellowships
- Baylor College Of Medicine
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