Dr. Philip J. Wilson D.O.
Ophthalmologist
1241 W Stadium Blvd Jefferson City MO, 65109About
Dr. Philip Wilson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Jefferson City, MO. Dr. Wilson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wilson 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. Wilson 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
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine D.O. 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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