Dr. James Young Massey M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1244 Highway 62-412 Hardy AR, 72542Rating
5/5
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Dr. James Massey is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hardy, AR. Dr. Massey specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Massey 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. Massey 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Letter: New application of ophthalmic ointments.
- Penetrating keratoplasty with use of through-and-through nylon sutures.
- Complications of transtracheal aspiration. A case report.
- Tonographic tracings in patients with cardiac rhythm disturbances.
- Ocular penetration of topical chloramphenicol in humans.
- Effect of drug vehicle on human ocular retention of topically applied tetracycline.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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