Dr. James P Pressly MD
Ophthalmologist
333 S PINE ST SPARTANBURG SC, 29302About
Dr. James Pressly is an ophthalmologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Pressly specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pressly 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. Pressly 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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