Biography
Dr. James Kaufmann has given numerous presentations on eye care, treatment, and surgery locally and regionally. He has coauthored publications as an ophthalmology resident/fellow and currently participates in research trials as part of CEENTA.
In his free time, Dr. Kaufmann enjoys spending time with his family and traveling.
Dr. Kaufmann practices in our Salisbury (530 Corporate Circle, Salisbury, NC) office. To make an appointment with him, call 704-295-3000. You can also
request an appointment online or through myCEENTAchart.
Education & Fellowship
Undergraduate
B.S., Magna Cum Laude, Davidson College, 1983
Medical
M. D. with Honors, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1987
Internship
Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital, Winston- Salem, N.C. 1988
Residency
Ophthalmology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Hospitals (served as Chief Resident), 1991
Fellowship
Cornea and External Disease, University of Florida College of Medicine, Shands Hospital, Gainesville, Florida, 1992
Associations & Memberships
Board Certified by:
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Member of:
- Phi Beta Kappa
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, Fellow
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- North Carolina Medical Society
- North Carolina Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Additional Affiliations:
- Part-time Ophthalmologist at Salisbury V.A. Medical Center
- Previous Clinical Instructor, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
- Former Partner of Piedmont Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.A., Salisbury, N.C.
Featured Procedures
Dr. Kaufmann provides cataract surgery, offering premier intraocular lenses that fit each patient's unique needs.
Awards
2021: Castle Connolly Top Doctors
