Summary

Dr. Jaime Jimenez is an ophthalmologist who graduated from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Pediatric Hospital. With 43 years of experience in eye care, he brings extensive expertise to treating vision and eye-related conditions. Dr. Jimenez is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Jimenez practices at Southern Eye Center locations in Hattiesburg, Laurel, and Picayune, Mississippi, and maintains hospital privileges at Forrest County General Hospital. He specializes in treating high blood pressure-related eye conditions and provides advanced diagnostic services including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography. His treatment options include anti-VEGF therapy for various retinal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Pediatric Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jaime Jimenez has 4 locations

Southern Eye Center

1420 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 39402
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

Southern Eye Center

1923 W 10th StLaurel, MS 39440
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Forrest County General Hospital

6051 U S Highway 49Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Southern Eye Center

1 Sycamore Rd Ste KPicayune, MS 39466
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Jaime Jimenez, MDDr. Wright Lauten, MDDr. Benjamin Robert Pace, MDDr. John Armas Bourgeois
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.3 
4.7 
43 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Hattiesburg , MSHattiesburg , MSHattiesburg , MSHattiesburg , MS
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: South Alabama College of Medicine (Scholarship) Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University at New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jaime Jimenez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jaime Jimenez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jaime Jimenez has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Inherited Retinal Degeneration
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Macular Edema
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Artery Occlusion
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Jaime Jimenez holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Pediatric Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1984 and University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Jimenez's NPI number is 1932102951.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Jaime Jimenez's office located?
Dr. Jaime Jimenez's office is located at 1420 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402.
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What languages does Dr. Jaime Jimenez speak?
Dr. Jaime Jimenez speaks English and Spanish.

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