James R. Davis, O.D. F.A.A.O

After graduating from Indiana University School of Optometry, Dr. Davis worked at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida, as a staff optometrist for 18 months. During that time he was responsible for examining referred patients in various disease clinics. After 18 months he was promoted to Director of Optometry in Glaucoma Service, during which time he was responsible for the entire service and established the first student-staffed glaucoma clinic at Bascom Palmer.

After 2 years as Director of Glaucoma Services at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Dr. Davis accepted a job as Clinic Director at the Idaho Eye Center.

Dr. Davis applied for and was granted Fellowship to the AAO in 1996, and has enjoyed many speaking engagements, nationally and internationally. He has published articles in various optometric journals, and has two chapters pending publication in an upcoming textbook.

Dr. Davis performs clinical evaluations and treatments at all Idaho Eye Center clinics.  He is versed in Clinical Refractive Surgery pre and post operative care for Laser Vision Correction (LASIK) Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Oculoplastic Surgery, Retinal Surgery, Corneal Transplants, and Glaucoma Surgery.  Dr. Davis also is experienced to diagnose and treat all types of Ocular Injuries and Ocular Diseases.

Dr. Davis currently serves and President of the Idaho Optometric Physicians Organization

Professional Memberships

Member American Optometric Association

Member Southern Council of Optometrists

Member Idaho Optometric Physicians (President)

Member Southeastern Idaho Optometric Association

Member Montana Optometric Association

Professional Licensure

Idaho, Montana, Wyoming

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