Dr. Joseph M Thomas MD
Ophthalmologist
3619 Park East Dr Suite 306 Beachwood OH, 44122About
Dr. Joseph Thomas is an ophthalmologist practicing in Beachwood, OH. Dr. Thomas specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Nearsightedness
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