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Summary
Dr. Kristin Ates Hicks is an ophthalmologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the eyes and vision. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and brings five years of experience to her practice. Dr. Hicks focuses her expertise on helping patients maintain and restore their vision through comprehensive eye care.
Dr. Hicks practices at multiple locations in Florida and Alabama, with affiliations at Shands Healthcare and Select Specialty Hospital Gainesville. She provides care in both Gainesville, Florida, and Foley, Alabama, making her services accessible to patients across the region. Her clinical focus includes treating cataracts, a common condition where the lens of the eye becomes cloudy and affects vision clarity.
Dr. Hicks practices at multiple locations in Florida and Alabama, with affiliations at Shands Healthcare and Select Specialty Hospital Gainesville. She provides care in both Gainesville, Florida, and Foley, Alabama, making her services accessible to patients across the region. Her clinical focus includes treating cataracts, a common condition where the lens of the eye becomes cloudy and affects vision clarity.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 5 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
- 1 specialty
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Kristin Marie Ates Hicks has 4 locationsSelect Specialty Hospital Gainesville
1600 Sw Archer Rd Fl 5Gainesville, FL 32610 Tel: (352) 265-0055
Southern Eye Group Of Alabama
1624 N McKenzie StFoley, AL 36535Mon8:00 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
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 5 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 61 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, French, Chinese | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Gainesville , FL | Zephyrhills , FL | CRESTVIEW , FL | Gainesville , FL |
| Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: Vanderbilt, School of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristin Marie Ates Hicks
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kristin Marie Ates Hicks has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
5 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta UniversityGraduated in 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Kristin Ates Hicks affiliated with?
- Dr. Kristin Ates Hicks is affiliated with Shands Healthcare and Select Specialty Hospital Gainesville.
- Does Dr. Kristin Ates Hicks accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Kristin Ates Hicks has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristin Ates Hicks?
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- Does Dr. Kristin Ates Hicks accept my insurance?
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- Where is Dr. Kristin Ates Hicks's office located?
- Dr. Kristin Ates Hicks's office is located at 1600 Sw Archer Rd Fl 5, Gainesville, FL, 32610.
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