Summary

Dr. James Patterson specializes in ophthalmology and brings four and a half decades of experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in eye care. Dr. Patterson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Patterson practices at Saint Anthony Hospital and sees patients in Denver and Lakewood, Colorado. He focuses on treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 45 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
  • 62 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. James Arthur Patterson has 2 locations

Colorado Ophthalmology Associates Pc

3801 E Florida Ave Ste 720Denver, CO 80210
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Colorado Ophthalmology Associates Pc

11750 W 2nd Pl Ste 235Lakewood, CO 80228
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
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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4.8 
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45 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 35 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 Spanish, Korean
Denver , COAurora , CODenver , COWestminster , CO
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Arthur Patterson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • SelectHealth
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Arthur Patterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Arthur Patterson 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

45 Years Experience

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

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Patterson's NPI number is 1396788493.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Patterson accepting new patients?
Dr. James Patterson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Patterson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. James Patterson's office located?
Dr. James Patterson's office is located at 3801 E Florida Ave Ste 720, Denver, CO, 80210.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Patterson affiliated with?
Dr. James Patterson is affiliated with Saint Anthony Hospital.
What languages does Dr. James Patterson speak?
Dr. James Patterson speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Patterson?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Patterson here on Vitals.

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