Summary

Dr. John Mcgetrick is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With 48 years of clinical experience, Dr. Mcgetrick brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Mcgetrick practices at multiple locations throughout Winter Haven, Florida, including Winter Haven Women's Hospital, Winter Haven Hospital, and Gessler Clinic. His expertise focuses on comprehensive eye care and vision treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Locations

Dr. John J Mcgetrick has 3 locations

Gessler Clinic Pa

635 1st St NWinter Haven, FL 33881
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
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Winter Haven Womens Hospital

101 Avenue O SeEloise, FL 33880

Winter Haven Hospital

200 Avenue F NeWinter Haven, FL 33881

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48 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish Speaks English
Winter Haven , FLZephyrhills , FLCrestview , FLLakeland , FL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt, School of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John J Mcgetrick

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John J Mcgetrick has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John J Mcgetrick has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Mcgetrick's NPI number is 1336118884.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Mcgetrick speak?
Dr. John Mcgetrick speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. John Mcgetrick accepting new patients?
Dr. John Mcgetrick is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John Mcgetrick's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. John Mcgetrick accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Mcgetrick accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Mcgetrick affiliated with?
Dr. John Mcgetrick is affiliated with Winter Haven Womens Hospital.
Does Dr. John Mcgetrick accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Mcgetrick has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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