Summary

Dr. John Saunders is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine. With over five decades of practice, he brings extensive experience to eye care in the Lexington area. His long career has given him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of vision problems and eye conditions.

Dr. Saunders practices at multiple locations throughout Lexington, Kentucky, including Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph East, and Baptist Health Lexington. He specializes in treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and blocked oil glands in the eyelids. His procedures include anti-VEGF injections for retinal conditions and comprehensive dilated eye examinations to detect vision problems early. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 51 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Hill Saunders has 4 locations

Saint Joseph Hospital

1 Saint Joseph DrLexington, KY 40504

Saunders John H Medical Group

1517 Nicholasville Rd Ste 101Lexington, KY 40503
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

Saint Joseph East

150 N Eagle Creek DrLexington, KY 40509

Baptist Health Lexington

1740 Nicholasville RdLexington, KY 40503

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.4 
51 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Hill Saunders

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Hill Saunders has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Hill Saunders has the following area of expertise

  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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