
Dr. James Edwin Macvicar M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1 Hiawatha Cove Trail Battle Creek MI, 49015About
Dr. James Macvicar is an ophthalmologist practicing in Battle Creek, MI. Dr. Macvicar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Macvicar 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. Macvicar 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 Mi Med Sch 1959
University of Michigan Medical School 1959
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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