Dr. John J Mcdermott M.D.
Ophthalmologist
655 E Foothill Blvd Claremont CA, 91711Rating
5/5
About
Dr. John Mcdermott is an ophthalmologist practicing in Claremont, CA. Dr. Mcdermott specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Mcdermott 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. Mcdermott 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
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1995
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Use of Akaike information criteria for model selection and inference. An application to assess prevention of gastrointestinal parasitism and respiratory mortality of Guinean goats in Kolda, Senegal.
- Brucellosis in sub-Saharan Africa: epidemiology, control and impact.
- Isometamidium sensitivity of Trypanosoma congolense stocks from cattle in West Africa tested in mice and the drug incubation infectivity test.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Tear
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Lupus
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
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