Dr. James L Kesler M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1120 Medical Center Dr Wilmington NC, 28401About
Dr. James Kesler is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Kesler specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kesler 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. Kesler 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1975
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1975
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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