Dr. James Oliver Bishop M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2024 Colquitt St Houston TX, 77098About
Dr. James Bishop is an ophthalmologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Bishop specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bishop 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. Bishop 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.
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