Summary

Dr. John Parent is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Fort Wayne Medical Education Program. Throughout his extensive 55-year career, Dr. Parent has developed deep expertise in diagnosing and treating complex eye disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in the Fort Wayne community.

Dr. Parent practices at The Eye Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Parkview Hospital Randallia. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration and posterior vitreous detachment, conditions that can significantly impact vision as patients age. His clinical expertise includes advanced procedures such as anti-VEGF treatments for retinal conditions and optical coherence tomography for detailed eye imaging. Patients rate Dr. Parent 4.2 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to eye care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 55 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ft Wayne Med Educ Prog
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

The Eye Center of Fort Wayne

321 E Wayne StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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 - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyFamily Medicine
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4.2 
55 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Fort Wayne , INFort Wayne , INLenoir City , TNFort Wayne , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Rex Parent

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - ACA
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Rex Parent has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Rex Parent has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ft Wayne Med Educ Prog

Medical School

Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1971

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Dr. John Parent's office is located at 321 E Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN, 46802.
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Dr. John Parent is affiliated with Parkview Hospital Randallia.
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