Summary

Meet Dr. Daniel Bowersox:Dr. Bowersox, originally from Iowa, graduated from Drake University with a degree in biology. He then attended the University of Missouri – St. Louis for his doctorate, (O.D.) degree. Dr. Bowersox has practiced in Shelbyville since 1995 and purchased Frankfort Vision Center in 1997 and sold it in 2003. Dr Bowersox has served as both an examiner and a senior examiner for the Nation Board of Examiners in Optometry. (NBEO) He has served as the President of the Greater Louisville Optometric Society and as Trustee to the Kentucky Optometric Association. He is a frequent lecturer to community and professional groups on binocular vision, helping students perform better, eye care and disease. He has also spoken to optometric groups and has had journal articles about practice management issues. Dr. Bowersox has served as a consultant to a medical equipment company, a patient education software and currently serves on the credentialing board for an insurance company. He has done claims reviews for insurance companies and has served as an expert witness in court proceedings. His primary areas of practice are the treatment of pediatric / binocular vision and neuro-optometric rehabilitation. He also manages ocular disease and contact lenses. He has won several awards for professionalism and leadership. He was also named as one of the Louisville metro area 40 Under 40, an award for 40 community leaders under 40 years old (a long time ago!) Dr. Bowersox is also an adjunct professor for Indiana University and a post Doctoral Residency Supervisor for Southern College of Optometry. He is a Fellow of the College of Optometrist in Vision Development, as well as a member of both the Optometric Extension Program and the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association. Dr. Bowersox lives in Louisville with his wife Jill who is an operating room charge nurse at U of L hospital.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • College of Optometrist in Vision Development
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Daniel Mark Bowersox, OD, FCOVD has 2 locations

Bowersox Vision Center - Shelbyville

403 Washington StShelbyville, KY 40065
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bowersox Vision Center - Louisville

3701 Hopewell Rd STE 900Louisville, KY 40299
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue12:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OptometryOptometryOptometryOptometry
Accepts New Patients
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Shelbyville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KYLOUISVILLE , KY
Med School: University of Missouri – St. Louis
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Daniel Mark Bowersox, OD, FCOVD

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Humana
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VSP

Medical Specialties

Dr. Daniel Mark Bowersox, OD, FCOVD has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Daniel Mark Bowersox, OD, FCOVD has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Eye Exam
  • Vision Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Daniel Mark Bowersox, OD, FCOVD holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at College of Optometrist in Vision Development.

Residency

Completed their residency at Southern College of Optometry.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Missouri – St. Louis.

NPI Number

Dr. Bowersox, OD, FCOVD's NPI number is 1013972405.

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Dr. Daniel Mark Bowersox, OD, FCOVD's office is located at 403 Washington St, Shelbyville, KY, 40065.
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