Summary

Dr. Belinda Shirkey treats age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and diabetic eye disease, and performs retina and uveitis procedures. She has practiced ophthalmology for 33 years and speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Shirkey earned her medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed her residency at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. She sees patients in Lexington, Kentucky.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 33 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Retina Associates of Kentucky

120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500Lexington, KY 40509
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

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33 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish
Lexington , KYLexington , KYDubuque , IALexington , KY
Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Belinda Shirkey

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cox HealthPlans
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Sana
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Belinda Shirkey has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Belinda Shirkey has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Belinda Shirkey holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Belinda Shirkey's NPI number is 1275574287.

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What languages does Belinda Shirkey speak?
Belinda Shirkey speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Belinda Shirkey's office located?
Belinda Shirkey's office is located at 120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500, Lexington, KY, 40509.
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