Dr. Jeffrey W Perkins M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3519 Friendsville Rd Wooster OH, 44691About
Dr. Jeffrey Perkins is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wooster, OH. Dr. Perkins specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Perkins 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. Perkins 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1993
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Hyperthyroidism
- Lupus
- Nearsightedness
- Graves' Disease
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