Summary

Dr. Frederick Butler is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated 65 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Butler has developed deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders.

Dr. Butler practices at Togus VA Medical Center in Augusta, Maine, where he provides comprehensive eye care to veterans and their families. He specializes in treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and performs cataract procedures to help restore clear vision. His practice includes advanced diagnostic services such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, along with thorough eye examinations to detect and monitor various eye conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Butler 5.0 stars, reflecting their confidence in his clinical expertise and compassionate care.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 65 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Frederick Clarence Butler has 2 locations

Dana Lawrence Mccurdy Md Medical Group

1 Va CtrAugusta, ME 04330
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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
65 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Augusta , MEWaterville , MEAugusta , MEPortland , ME
Med School: DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frederick Clarence Butler

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Optum Health
  • UniCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frederick Clarence Butler has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frederick Clarence Butler has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

65 Years Experience

Dr. Frederick Clarence Butler holds an inactive medical license in the state of Maine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Maine that expired in 2024.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and Duke University School Of Medicine in 1961.

NPI Number

Dr. Butler's NPI number is 1306945795.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Frederick Butler affiliated with?
Dr. Frederick Butler is affiliated with Togus Va Medical Center.

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