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Dr. James L Green M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. James L Green M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(4)
2525 S Michigan Ave 8th Floor Eye Center Chicago IL, 60616
Rating

3/5

About

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

MaleEnglish

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

2525 S Michigan Ave 8th Floor Eye Center -
Chicago, IL 60616
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New patients: 312-567-2795, 312-567-7616, 312-567-2000, 312-567-2783
Fax: 312-567-2783

Dr. James L Green M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Green


3.0

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Dr. James L Green M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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