Summary

Dr. George Patterson is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of medical experience, having practiced for 48 years since completing his medical degree at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He also specializes in preventative medicine, offering patients comprehensive eye care with a focus on maintaining long-term vision health. Dr. Patterson completed his residency training at The Washington Hospital, building expertise in both surgical and non-surgical treatment of eye conditions. He is fluent in French and Spanish, enabling him to serve patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds.

Dr. Patterson practices in Bethesda, Maryland, where he provides specialized ophthalmologic care to the community. His extensive experience allows him to address a wide range of eye health concerns with the wisdom that comes from decades of patient care. The combination of his ophthalmology expertise and preventative medicine background enables him to help patients maintain optimal vision throughout their lives. Patients have rated Dr. Patterson 4.2 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 48 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • The Washington Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. George Allen Patterson

8218 Wisconsin Ave Ste P10Bethesda, MD 20814
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyPreventative Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
48 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Bethesda , MDWinchester , VALaurel , MDWashington , DC
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University in California Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Allen Patterson

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Allen Patterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Allen Patterson has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cataract Surgery
  • Contact lenses
  • Preventative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. George Allen Patterson holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at The Washington Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Patterson's NPI number is 1386642858.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. George Patterson speak?
Dr. George Patterson speaks French and Spanish.
Is Dr. George Patterson accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. George Patterson accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Patterson?
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Where is Dr. George Patterson's office located?
Dr. George Patterson's office is located at 8218 Wisconsin Ave Ste P10, Bethesda, MD, 20814.

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