Summary

Dr. George John treats presbyopia, myopia, and glaucoma, and performs dilated eye exams, tonometry, and vision tests. He practices ophthalmology and has 40 years of experience, seeing patients at Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta VA Medical Center.

He completed his residency at University Hospital Health System and practices in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. John speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. John 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 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

Atlanta Va Health Care System

1670 Clairmont RdDecatur, GA 30033

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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40 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic
Decatur , GAAtlanta , GADecatur , GAAtlanta , GA
Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George John

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Medical Specialties

Dr. George John has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George John has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. George John holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. John's NPI number is 1326034901.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. George John accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. George John accepting new patients?
Dr. George John has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. George John's office located?
Dr. George John's office is located at 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA, 30033.
Does Dr. George John accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George John has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. George John affiliated with?
Dr. George John is affiliated with Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta Va Medical Center.

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