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Dr. Frank Bowden, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
Dr. Frank Bowden, MD
3.8 (56 Ratings)
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Dr. Frank Bowden, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
Jacksonville, FL
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. Frank Bowden, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL.

About

Dr. Bowden graduated from Meharry Medical College. Dr. Frank Bowden, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL and has 45 years experience. Dr. Bowden currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside. Dr. Bowden has experience treating conditions like Corneal Diseases, Eye Infections and Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bowden received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 56 times. Dr. Bowden's office accepts new patients. Dr. Bowden also speaks Spanish. Dr. Bowden is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Corneal Diseases
Eye Infections
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Corneal Diseases
Eye Infections
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Corneal Ulcer
Dislocation of Lens
Dry Eyes
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Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Anterior Vitrectomy
Cornea Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Corneal Erosion
Iridocyclitis
Presbyopia
Scleral Ectasia
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Glaucoma Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Cancer
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypotony of Eye
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pterygium
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Stye
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Trichiasis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Conjunctivoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Transplant
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Descemetocele
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Disease
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotropia
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Miosis
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Mydriasis
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Optic Neuritis
Pinguecula
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Ischemia
Strabismus
Temporal Arteritis
Uveitis
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Vertical Heterophoria
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
B-Scan Ultrasound
Biopsy of Cornea
Blepharoplasty
Blepharorrhaphy
Coreoplasty
Cyclodialysis
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Treatment
Intracorneal Ring (ICR)
Iridoplasty
Iris Biopsy
Laser Surgery
LASIK
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Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Photo Therapeutic Keratectomy
Pterygium Surgery
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Refractive Surgery
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Lid Retraction
Strabismus Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • United Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Humana
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 Frank W Bowden III MD FACS PA
    7205 Bentley Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256
  2. 2 Bowden Eye Associates
    7205 Bentley Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256
  3. 3 Bowden Eye & Associates
    12341 Yellow Bluff Rd Ste 4, Jacksonville, FL 32226
  4. 4 Office
    14810 Old Saint Augustine Rd Ste 103, Jacksonville, FL 32258

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bowden
3.8
Based on 56 Reviews
5 Stars (37)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (13)

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Patient Reviews
May 14, 2024
Rare condition that I was dealing with. They got me in quickly and the team and Dr. Bowden were reassuring and knowledgeable. Dr. Bowden was very thorough and was able to help with the diagnosis and treatment along with images to rule out other things. Very thankful.
Amazing Doc and Staff — May 14, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Meharry Medical College
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Naval Medical Center
    1980
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wills Eye Hospital
    1988
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frank Bowden, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bowden's profile.

Dr. Bowden frequently treats the following conditions: Corneal Diseases, Eye Infections and Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Frank Bowden, MD is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside.

Yes, Dr. Frank Bowden, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St Vincent's Riverside

    1 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL