Dr. William J Jordan DO
Ophthalmologist
200 Mifflin Ave Scranton PA, 18503About
Dr. William Jordan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Scranton, PA. Dr. Jordan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jordan 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. Jordan 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
Univ Of Ottawa- Fac Of Med- Ottawa- Ont- Canada 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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