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Dr. Lynne McElhinney, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Dr. Lynne McElhinney, MD
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Dr. Lynne McElhinney, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Kansas City, MO.
Dr. Lynne McElhinney, MD
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Dr. Lynne McElhinney, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Kansas City, MO
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30 years of experience
Dr. Lynne McElhinney, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Kansas City, MO.

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Dr. McElhinney graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine. Dr. Lynne McElhinney, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Kansas City, MO and has 30 years experience. Dr. McElhinney currently practices at Practice. Dr. McElhinney has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. McElhinney received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. McElhinney's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. McElhinney is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Migraine
Diplopia
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Migraine
Diplopia
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Migraine
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Diplopia
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Glaucoma
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Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Nystagmus
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Accommodation Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Astigmatism
Black Eye
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Conjunctiva Cyst
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Exotropia
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Cataract
Keratoconus
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
  • Blue Choice PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Card PPO
    Preferred Care Blue PPO
  • Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Choice Preferred Care PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McElhinney
4.2
Based on 5 Reviews
5 Stars (4)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (1)

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Jul 02, 2020
Been a patient for a few years. Dr. McElhinney is a personable doctor, easy to discuss issues with, and really a caring physician. I would not want to switch to another ophthalmologist. She is wonderful.
JHancock — Jul 02, 2020
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. McElhinney frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine). See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Lynne McElhinney, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.