Summary

Dr. David Sanford is a board-certified ophthalmologist and emergency medicine physician who brings over three decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. With 33 years in practice, Dr. Sanford has developed expertise across two distinct medical specialties, allowing him to provide comprehensive eye care as well as emergency medical services. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Sanford practices at Harlan ARH Hospital and serves patients in Middlesboro, Kentucky. His dual training in ophthalmology and emergency medicine gives him a unique perspective in treating patients who require urgent eye care or general emergency services. Patients have given Dr. Sanford an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 33 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kentucky Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. David George Sanford

1502 Cumberland AveMiddlesboro, KY 40965

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OphthalmologyEmergency MedicineInternal MedicineOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.1 
2.7 
33 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Middlesboro , KYMiddlesboro , KYWilliamsburg , KYSomerset , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Sylhet M A G Osmani Medical College Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David George Sanford

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David George Sanford has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David George Sanford has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. David George Sanford holds an active medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kentucky Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Sanford's NPI number is 1962405779.

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Dr. David Sanford is affiliated with Harlan Arh Hospital.
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