Dr. Charles Gerard Sherwood MD
Ophthalmologist
1500 Woodrow Wilson Ave G. V. 'sonny' Montgo Jackson MS, 39216About
Dr. Charles Sherwood is an ophthalmologist practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Sherwood specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sherwood 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. Sherwood 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
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1978
Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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