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Dr. John Kitchens, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 51
Dr. John Kitchens, MD
3.8 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. John Kitchens, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lexington, KY.
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Dr. John Kitchens, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 51
Lexington, KY
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. John Kitchens, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lexington, KY.

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Dr. John Kitchens, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lexington, KY and has 25 years experience. They graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at In University School Of Med|University Iowa Hosps And Clinics.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center. Dr. Kitchens has experience treating conditions like Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kitchens received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Kitchens also speaks Spanish. Dr. Kitchens is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypotony of Eye
Keratitis
Macular Hole
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Senile Cataracts
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Erosion
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Lumenos Plans-KY
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Locations

  1. 1 Retina Associates of Kentucky
    120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500, Lexington, KY 40509
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 263-3900
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Office
    3542 E 10th St, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
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  3. 3 Southern Kentucky Eye Center PSC
    120 Tradepark Dr Ste A, Somerset, KY 42503
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  4. 4 King's Daughters Home Medical Equipment
    1700 Winchester Ave, Ashland, KY 41101
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kitchens
3.8
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Jan 27, 2024
I am constantly impressed by Dr Kitchens knowledge & friendliness. He takes the time to explain & answer any questions. My other doctors recommended him to me, his reputation is sterling.
Kathryn Nord — Jan 27, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • In University School Of Med|University Iowa Hosps And Clinics
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Inst Miami
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Kitchens, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kitchens' profile.

Dr. Kitchens frequently treats the following conditions: Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Kitchens, MD is affiliated with Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center

    217 S 3rd St, Danville, KY