Summary

James Dowgin, O.D., graduated with distinction from Pacific University College of Optometry. During his education, Dr. Dowgin completed ocular disease management internships at Virginia Eye Consultants and the Spokane VA Medical Center, as well as a primary care internship at the Chemawa Indian Health Clinic and the Eye Center of Northern Colorado. While in school, Dr. Dowgin was the recipient of the Oregon Optometric Physicians’ Association Scholarship and the Drs. Dennis L. Smith and Nada J. Lingel Award for Excellence in Systemic Disease. He was also a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometry Honor Society. Dr. Dowgin also completed a residency in Ocular Disease with Omni Eye Specialists. He now sees patients as part of ICON Eyecare, continuing the same trusted care previously provided through Omni Eye Specialists.

Dr. Dowgin attended Carroll College in Helena, Montana, where he graduated with honors with a bachelor’s degree in health sciences. Dr. Dowgin is originally from Greeley, CO. He enjoys going on adventures with his dog and fiancée. He is also a big sports fan.

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Office Locations

Dr. James Dowgin has 4 locations

ICON Eyecare - Westminster

500 W 144th Ave Ste 110Westminster, CO 80023

ICON Eyecare - Denver West

350 Indiana St Ste 220Golden, CO 80401

ICON Eyecare - Fort Collins

4103 Boardwalk Suite 100Fort Collins, CO 80525

ICON Eyecare - Cherry Creek

55 Madison St Ste 355Denver, CO 80206

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Omni Eye Specialists
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Dowgin

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Colorado Access HMO
  • Devoted Health
  • EyeMed Vision Care
  • First Health
  • HealthSpring
  • Humana Medicare
  • InnovAge
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Midland’s Choice
  • NaphCare
  • Optum
  • Physician Health Plan (PHP)
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans (RMHP)
  • SelectHealth (Select Providers)
  • Spectera
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare West
  • TriWest
  • United Healthcare
  • University of Utah Health Plans
  • US Department of Labor (Workers Comp)
  • VBA

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Dowgin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Dowgin has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cataract
  • Corneal Care
  • Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Glaucoma

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. James Dowgin holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Doctor of Optometry with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Omni Eye Specialists.

Internship

Completed their internship at Chemawa Indian Health Clinic and the Eye Center of Northern Colorado, The Spokane VA Medical Center, and Virginia Eye Consultants.

Medical School

Graduated from Pacific University College of Optometry.

NPI Number

Dr. Dowgin's NPI number is 1386271443.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Dowgin accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. James Dowgin speak?
Dr. James Dowgin speaks English.
Where is Dr. James Dowgin's office located?
Dr. James Dowgin's office is located at 500 W 144th Ave Ste 110, Westminster, CO, 80023.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Dowgin?
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