Summary

Dr. Paul Ernest is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training in ophthalmology. With 53 years in practice, Dr. Ernest has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye disorders. He speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Ernest practices at multiple locations throughout Michigan, including Jackson, Battle Creek, Kalamazoo, and Adrian. He maintains affiliations with Bronson Battle Creek Hospital and Henry Ford Allegiance Health. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, astigmatism, and posterior vitreous detachment. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to help restore clear vision. Dr. Ernest also uses advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography to examine the eye's internal structures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Henry Ernest has 7 locations

Blake Woods Medical Park Surgery Center

2775 Blake RdJackson, MI 49201
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Specialty Eye Institute

363 Fremont St Ste 301Battle Creek, MI 49017
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

Specialty Eye Institute

4016 W Main StKalamazoo, MI 49006
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

Specialty Eye Institute

1801 W Maumee St Ste 100Adrian, MI 49221
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

Henry Ford Allegiance Health

205 N East AveJackson, MI 49201

Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

300 North AveBattle Creek, MI 49017

Henry Ford Allegiance Health

205 N East Ave Fl 2Jackson, MI 49201

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Dr. Paul Henry Ernest, MDDr. Marc Jay Tuchman, MDDr. Arthur L WierengaDr. Ghulam Dastgir
OphthalmologyAnesthesiologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
53 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Jackson , MIAnn Arbor , MIJackson , MIJackson , MI
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Wayne State University Med School: King Edward Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Henry Ernest

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Henry Ernest has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Henry Ernest has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Asthma
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Surgical Wound Dehiscence
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Henry Ernest holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wayne State University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Ernest's NPI number is 1508861659.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Paul Ernest's office located?
Dr. Paul Ernest's office is located at 2775 Blake Rd, Jackson, MI, 49201.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Ernest affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Ernest is affiliated with Bronson Battle Creek Hospital and Henry Ford Allegiance Health.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Ernest?
You can find contact information for Dr. Paul Ernest here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Paul Ernest accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Paul Ernest accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Paul Ernest accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paul Ernest has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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