Summary

Dr. Austin Henkel is an ophthalmologist who also practices internal medicine, bringing 13 years of experience to comprehensive eye care and general medical treatment. He earned his medical degree from Florida State University College of Medicine, providing him with a strong foundation in both specialized eye conditions and broader health management. His dual specialty training allows him to address both complex vision problems and general health concerns that may impact eye health.

Dr. Henkel practices at multiple locations across Florida and Alabama, including Eye Center South in Destin, Florida, and is affiliated with Southeast Health and Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Alabama. He specializes in treating cataracts, dry eye conditions, and posterior vitreous detachment. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, while he also provides advanced retinal imaging for comprehensive eye examinations. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 13 years of experience
  • Florida State University College Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel has 5 locations

Eye Center South

151 Regions Way Bldg 1Destin, FL 32541
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

Southeast Health

1108 Ross Clark CirDothan, AL 36301

Flowers Hospital

4370 W Main StDothan, AL 36305

Eye Center South

2800 Ross Clark CirDothan, AL 36301
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Destin Surgery Center

1225 Airport RdDestin, FL 32541
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel, MDDr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MDDr. Melissa Ann ChritesDr. Michael Clifford Ott, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.2 
13 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Tagalog
Destin , FLCRESTVIEW , FLNorth Las Vegas , NVEglin Afb , FL
Med School: Florida State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Florida State University College Of MedicineGraduated in 2013

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Is Dr. Austin Henkel accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Austin Henkel affiliated with?
Dr. Austin Henkel is affiliated with Southeast Health and Flowers Hospital.
Does Dr. Austin Henkel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Austin Henkel's office located?
Dr. Austin Henkel's office is located at 151 Regions Way Bldg 1, Destin, FL, 32541.

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