Dr. James Eggert M.D.
Ophthalmologist
80 Grand Ave Suite 700 Oakland CA, 94612About
Dr. James Eggert is an ophthalmologist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Eggert specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Eggert 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. Eggert 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1955
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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