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Dr. Earl Kidwell, MD

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Dr. Earl Kidwell, MD
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Dr. Earl Kidwell, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, DC.
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Dr. Earl Kidwell, MD

Ophthalmology*
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience
Dr. Earl Kidwell, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, DC.

About

Dr. Kidwell graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1973 and completed a residency at University Miami Hosps.Dr. Earl Kidwell, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, DC and has 51 years experience. Dr. Kidwell currently practices at HU Faculty Practice Plan - Ophthalmology and are affiliated with Howard University Hospital. Dr. Kidwell has experience treating conditions like Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens and Nearsightedness among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kidwell received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Kidwell's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kidwell also speaks Spanish. Dr. Kidwell is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Nearsightedness
Farsightedness
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Nearsightedness
Farsightedness
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Nearsightedness
Farsightedness
Accommodation Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Glaucoma
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Hordeolum
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Orbital Fracture
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Birthmark
Black Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetes
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Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Mydriasis
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegia
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Trichiasis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Blepharorrhaphy
Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
Canthotomy
Conjunctivocystorhinostomy
Conjunctivoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Dacryoadenectomy
Dacryocystectomy
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbit Evisceration
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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    Select
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    Small Group Maryland HMO
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    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
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    BlueChoice Advantage POS
    BluePreferred PPO
    HealthBlue PPO
  • Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Community Blue PPO
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    BCBS PPO
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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO

Locations

  1. 1 HU Faculty Practice Plan - Ophthalmology
    2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2100, Washington, DC 20060
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4.6
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May 26, 2023
Dr. Kidwell is an outstanding doctor. He always always make time to see me. I am truly honor to have him as my doctor.
Maria E Tanner — May 26, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    1973
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    1974
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Miami Hosps
    1978
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Earl Kidwell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kidwell's profile.

Dr. Kidwell frequently treats the following conditions: Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens and Nearsightedness. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Earl Kidwell, MD is affiliated with Howard University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Earl Kidwell, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC