Summary

Dr. George Mcknight is an ophthalmologist with 44 years of experience treating patients with eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency training at Tampa General Hospital. Dr. Mcknight speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Mcknight practices at Baptist Hospital and sees patients at Center For Sight locations in Gulf Breeze and Pensacola, Florida. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implants to help restore vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Tampa General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. George Tipton Dewey Mcknight has 3 locations

Center For Sight

3577 Gulf Breeze PkwyGulf Breeze, FL 32563
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

Center For Sight

6190 N Davis HwyPensacola, FL 32504
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Baptist Hospital

123 Baptist WayPensacola, FL 32503

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Dr. George Tipton Dewey Mcknight, MDDr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MDDr. Saul UllmanDr John Phillip Myers
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOptometry
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3.9 
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44 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Gulf Breeze , FLCRESTVIEW , FLPensacola , FLPensacola , FL
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Tipton Dewey Mcknight

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Tipton Dewey Mcknight has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Tipton Dewey Mcknight has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. George Tipton Dewey Mcknight holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Tampa General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1986 and Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Mcknight's NPI number is 1750377255.

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Which hospitals is Dr. George Tipton Dewey Mcknight affiliated with?
Dr. George Tipton Dewey Mcknight is affiliated with Baptist Hospital and Baptist Hospital.
What languages does Dr. George Tipton Dewey Mcknight speak?
Dr. George Tipton Dewey Mcknight speaks English and Spanish.

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