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Dr. John Gooch, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 64
Dr. John Gooch, MD
4.9 (494 Ratings)
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Dr. John Gooch, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 64
The Villages, FL
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Dr. John Gooch, MD is an Ophthalmologist in The Villages, FL.

About

Dr. Gooch graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1992 and completed a residency at San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Care Consortium.Dr. John Gooch, MD is an Ophthalmologist in The Villages, FL and has 32 years experience. Dr. Gooch currently practices at St Luke's at the Villages Lake Sumter Landing. Dr. Gooch has experience treating conditions like Cataract, Senile Cataracts and Eyelid Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gooch received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 494 times. Dr. Gooch's office accepts new patients. Dr. Gooch also speaks Spanish. Dr. Gooch is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 St Luke's at the Villages Lake Sumter Landing
    1050 Old Camp Rd, The Villages, FL 32162

Experience and Background Check

Cataract
Senile Cataracts
Eyelid Disorders
Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
Eyelid Disorders
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Corneal Diseases
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Tear Duct Disorders
Cataract Removal Surgery
Iridotomy
Brow Ptosis
Retinal Telangiectasia
Stye
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eyeball Contusion
Floaters
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Serous Detachment Retina
Strabismus
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cornea Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iris Biopsy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Tumor
Black Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Erosion
Dacryoadenitis
Dislocation of Lens
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Exophoria
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Miosis
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Night Blindness
Nodular Episcleritis
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Periorbital Cellulitis
Photokeratitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Posterior Uveitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Shingles
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Sjögren's Syndrome
Squamous Blepharitis
Staphyloma Posticum
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Tonic Pupil
Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Excision of Chalazion
Lesion Removal
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Punctal Plug Insertion
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gooch
4.9
Based on 494 Reviews
5 Stars (466)
4 Stars (22)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (1)

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Dec 18, 2024
Dr. Gooch is an excellent doctor, caring, respectful and dedicated to his patients. He is a great asset to St. Luke's.
Brenda R. — Dec 18, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. John Gooch, MD is an ophthalmologist in The Villages, FL and has over 31 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1992. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Care Consortium
    2001
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Gooch, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gooch's profile.

Dr. Gooch frequently treats the following conditions: Cataract, Senile Cataracts and Eyelid Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. John Gooch, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Gooch has over 32 years of healthcare experience.

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