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ACS Fellow Since 1992

James L. Kesler, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Ophthalmology

Society Memberships

  • Amer Acad of Ophth & Otol
  • Am Medical Association

Ophthalmic Surgery

Biography

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist specializing in cataract evaluation, glaucoma management, contact lens fitting and diabetic eyecare.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Cataract Disorders/Procedures

  • cataract
  • cataract implant surgery

Glaucoma Disease/Procedures

  • glaucoma laser surgery

Eye Reconstruction Procedures

  • blepharoplasty
  • enucleation
  • eyelid reconstruction
  • prosthetic eye

Diagnostic imaging/procedures

  • microsurgery

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • laser surgery

Ophthalmology Cancer/Tumors

  • basal cell carcinoma
  • eyelid cancer

Ophthalmology Disorders

  • comprehensive eye care
  • conjunctivitis
  • double vision
  • dry eye
  • intraocular implants
  • Sjorgen's syndrome
  • uveitis

Eye Injury/Trauma

  • chemical burns
  • corneal abrasion
  • foreign objects
  • hematoma (black eye)
  • lid laceration
  • ultraviolet burns

Pediatric Eye Disease/Procedures

  • amblyopia
  • cataracts
  • estropia
  • extropia
  • glaucoma
  • lazy eye
  • ptosis
  • strabismus

Retinal Disorders/Procedures

  • macular degeneration
  • retinal disease
  • retinal occlusions

Strabismus Surgery

Hospital Appointments

New Hanover Regional Med Ctr

Attending

Academic Appointments

Consultant in Ophthalmology, Duke University

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