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Dr. Timothy McGarity, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 49
Dr. Timothy McGarity, MD
4.7 (115 Ratings)
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Dr. Timothy McGarity, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, MO.
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Dr. Timothy McGarity, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 49
Columbia, MO
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Dr. Timothy McGarity, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, MO.

About

Dr. McGarity graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2002 and completed a residency at Mason Eye Institute.Dr. Timothy McGarity, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, MO and has 22 years experience. Dr. McGarity currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Samaritan Hospital. At present, Dr. McGarity received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 115 times. Dr. McGarity's office accepts new patients. Dr. McGarity is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract Removal Surgery
Goniotomy
Senile Cataracts
Cataract Removal Surgery
Goniotomy
Senile Cataracts
Cataract Removal Surgery
Goniotomy
Senile Cataracts
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blocked Tear Duct
Cataract
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Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Dislocation of Lens
Dry Eyes
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Eyelid Disorders
Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Brow Ptosis
Cataract Surgery Complications
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Eye Cancer
Eye Disease
Eye Infections
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Mydriasis
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Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Strabismus
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Blepharorrhaphy
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Keratomileusis
Laser Surgery
LASIK
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Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Refractive Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Tricare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthLink
  • Aetna
  • Blue Preferred Network-MO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Humana
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medicare
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Essence Healthcare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1410 Forum Katy Pkwy, Columbia, MO 65203
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (573) 441-7070
  2. 2 Surgery Center of Columbia
    305 N Keene St Ste 107, Columbia, MO 65201
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (573) 441-7070
  3. 3 Samaritan Hospital
    1205 N Missouri St, Macon, MO 63552
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (660) 385-8700

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McGarity
4.7
Based on 115 Reviews
5 Stars (106)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (5)

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Patient Reviews
Aug 17, 2021
My procedure went great Dr. Mc Garity and his staff were amazing. Less than 24 hours after the surgery i was seeing 20/20.
— Aug 17, 2021
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Anterior Segment Ophthalmology
Anterior Segment Surgery
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    2003
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mason Eye Institute
    2006
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Timothy McGarity, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. McGarity's profile.

Dr. Timothy McGarity, MD is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Timothy McGarity, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Samaritan Hospital

    1205 N Missouri St, Macon, MO