Dr. James William Farrell M.D.
Ophthalmologist
101 N Parkway Dr Pekin IL, 61554About
Dr. James Farrell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pekin, IL. Dr. Farrell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Farrell 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. Farrell 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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