Summary

Dr. John Cobb is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. With 48 years in practice, Dr. Cobb brings extensive expertise to his specialty care. He speaks both Spanish and Russian, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Cobb is affiliated with Wellstar North Fulton Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Georgia, including Sandy Springs, Duluth, and Atlanta. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2
  • 48 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Thurman Cobb has 3 locations

Thomas Eye Group Surgery Center

5995 Barfield RdSandy Springs, GA 30328
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northside Hospital Duluth

3620 Howell Ferry RdDuluth, GA 30096

Northside Hospital Atlanta

1000 Johnson Ferry RdAtlanta, GA 30342

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
48 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian
Sandy Springs , GAAtlanta , GAAtlanta , GAAtlanta , GA
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Thurman Cobb

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Thurman Cobb has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Thurman Cobb has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Cobb speak?
Dr. John Cobb speaks Spanish and Russian.
Is Dr. John Cobb accepting new patients?
Dr. John Cobb is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John Cobb's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. John Cobb accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Cobb accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Cobb affiliated with?
Dr. John Cobb is affiliated with Wellstar North Fulton Hospital.
Where is Dr. John Cobb's office located?
Dr. John Cobb's office is located at 5995 Barfield Rd, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328.

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