Summary

Dr. Lawrence Tenkman treats cataracts and glaucoma and performs intraocular lens implants, cataract surgery, and laser refractive surgery. He practices ophthalmology and has 20 years of experience.

Dr. Tenkman earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and is affiliated with University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He sees patients in Louisville, Kentucky, and Florence, Kentucky, as well as in New Albany, Indiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Tenkman 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 20 years of experience
  • 61 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence Robert Tenkman has 5 locations

Bennett And Bloom Eye Centers

1935 Bluegrass Ave Ste 200Louisville, KY 40215
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bennett And Bloom Eye Centers

6905 Burlington Pike Ste BFlorence, KY 41042
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

Bennett & Bloom

9200 Leesgate Rd Ste 100Louisville, KY 40222
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

Jewish Hospital

200 Abraham Flexner WayLouisville, KY 40202

Eye Surgery Center Of New Albany

520 W 1st StNew Albany, IN 47150
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Lawrence Robert Tenkman, MDDr. Gary Neal FoulksDr. Shorye PayneDr. Kenneth Ray Jaegers SR.
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
20 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 65 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Louisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KY
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Robert Tenkman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • DentaQuest
  • Devoted Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • March Vision Care
  • MDwise
  • MDwise - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optum Health
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Robert Tenkman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Robert Tenkman has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Lawrence Robert Tenkman holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Kentucky and Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Tenkman's NPI number is 1023207859.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Lawrence Tenkman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lawrence Tenkman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Lawrence Tenkman's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Tenkman's office is located at 1935 Bluegrass Ave Ste 200, Louisville, KY, 40215.
What languages does Dr. Lawrence Tenkman speak?
Dr. Lawrence Tenkman speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Tenkman affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Tenkman is affiliated with University Of Cincinnati Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Tenkman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lawrence Tenkman here on Vitals.

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