Dr. Joseph C Bailey MD
Ophthalmologist
511 Memorial Blvd Murfreesboro TN, 37129About
Dr. Joseph Bailey is an ophthalmologist practicing in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Bailey specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bailey 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. Bailey 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1952
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1952
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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