Dr. Jerry Keith Shell MD
Ophthalmologist
2254 Olympic St Springfield OH, 45503About
Dr. Jerry Shell is an ophthalmologist practicing in Springfield, OH. Dr. Shell specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shell 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. Shell 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1972
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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