Dr. James A Knupp MD
Ophthalmologist
1401 S Koke Mill Rd Springfield IL, 62711About
Dr. James Knupp is an ophthalmologist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Knupp specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Knupp 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. Knupp 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1978
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Epidemiology of ocular melanoma. Incidence and geographic relationship in Ohio (1967-1977).
- Epidemiology of ocular melanoma. Incidence and geographic relationship in Ohio (1967-1977).
- Spontaneous reattachment of a total retinal detachment in an infant with microphthalmos and an optic nerve coloboma.
- Complex choristoma of the eyelid containing ectopic cilia and lacrimal gland.
- Recurrent isolated sixth nerve palsy in children.
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