4.4
7 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
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.
Read More Read less 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.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 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
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel has 5 locationsEye Center South
151 Regions Way Bldg 1Destin, FL 32541Mon8:00 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
Eye Center South
2800 Ross Clark CirDothan, AL 36301Mon7:00 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 32541Mon6:30 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, MD | Dr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD | Dr. Austin Price | Dr. Jessica Amanda Rambharose |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 13 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Destin , FL | CRESTVIEW , FL | Eglin Afb , FL | Fort Walton Beach , FL |
| Med School: Florida State University College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo | Med School: Trinity School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel
Medical Specialties
Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Florida and Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Florida State University College Of Medicine in 2013.
NPI Number
Dr. Henkel's NPI number is 1184966699.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel's office located?
- Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel's office is located at 151 Regions Way Bldg 1, Destin, FL, 32541.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel affiliated with?
- Dr. Austin Ryan Henkel is affiliated with Southeast Health and Flowers Hospital.
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