
Dr. James L Green M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2525 S Michigan Ave 8th Floor Eye Center Chicago IL, 60616About
Dr. James Green is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Green specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Green 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. Green 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
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1973
Meharry Medical College 1973
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
Dr. James L Green M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2525 S Michigan Ave 8th Floor Eye Center
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ceressa E Longest MD2525 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL 60616
- Dr. Ravi Dilip Patel M.D.2525 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL 60616
- Mrs. Hamida Bachh MD2600 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL 60616
- Dr. Eric Leung M.D.1912 S Lee Pkwy Chicago IL 60616
- Dr. Shaun T Ittiara M.D.2525 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL 60616
- Dr. Stacie R Lynn OD3241 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL 60616
Nearest Hospitals
PROVIDENT HOSPITAL OF CHICAGOl
500 E 51ST ST CHICAGO IL 60615