4.1
18 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Kitchens specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions and treatments. They earned their medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed residency training at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 27 years of experience in the field, Dr. Kitchens brings extensive knowledge to the care of patients with complex eye conditions. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Kitchens practices at Retina Associates of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, and maintains hospital affiliations with Select Specialty Hospital Central Kentucky. They focus on treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease, including diabetic retinopathy. Dr. Kitchens performs specialized retinal procedures and treats uveitis, an inflammatory condition affecting the eye. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.1 stars for their care and expertise.
Dr. Kitchens practices at Retina Associates of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, and maintains hospital affiliations with Select Specialty Hospital Central Kentucky. They focus on treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease, including diabetic retinopathy. Dr. Kitchens performs specialized retinal procedures and treats uveitis, an inflammatory condition affecting the eye. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.1 stars for their care and expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 27 years of experience
- 43 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Retina Associates of Kentucky
120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500Lexington, KY 40509 Tel: (859) 263-3900
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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| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Kitchens
Medical Specialties
John Kitchens has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
John Kitchens has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
John Kitchens 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 University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
Medical School
Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1999.
NPI Number
John Kitchens' NPI number is 1972503993.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is John Kitchens's office located?
- John Kitchens's office is located at 120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500, Lexington, KY, 40509.
- Which hospitals is John Kitchens affiliated with?
- John Kitchens is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Central Kentucky.
- What languages does John Kitchens speak?
- John Kitchens speaks English and Spanish.
- Does John Kitchens accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- John Kitchens has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is John Kitchens accepting new patients?
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