Dr. Jigna Joshi M.D.
Ophthalmologist
303 E Army Trail Rd Suite 200 Bloomingdale IL, 60108About
Dr. Jigna Joshi is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bloomingdale, IL. Dr. Joshi specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Joshi 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. Joshi 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
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2005
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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