Dr. Joseph J Chappell M.D.
Ophthalmologist
610 Brunson Dr Tupelo MS, 38801About
Dr. Joseph Chappell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tupelo, MS. Dr. Chappell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chappell 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. Chappell 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1973
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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