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James Patterson specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions and diabetes-related eye care. They graduated from Tulane University and bring an impressive 62 years of experience to their practice. Patterson speaks English and has dedicated their career to helping patients preserve and protect their vision.
Based in Nicholasville, Kentucky, Patterson treats patients with retinal detachment and various forms of diabetes that can affect eye health, including geriatric diabetes. They perform advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to help detect and monitor eye conditions. These specialized imaging techniques allow for detailed examination of the retina and early detection of potential problems.
Based in Nicholasville, Kentucky, Patterson treats patients with retinal detachment and various forms of diabetes that can affect eye health, including geriatric diabetes. They perform advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to help detect and monitor eye conditions. These specialized imaging techniques allow for detailed examination of the retina and early detection of potential problems.
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Quick Facts
- 62 years of experience
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Tulane University
- 1 specialty
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. James Howard Patterson has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. James Howard Patterson | Dr. Mangayarkarasi Thandampallayam Ajjeya Gowder | Dr. Paras Kishor Vora | Dr. Rebekah Ann Huffman, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Neurology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 62 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Nicholasville , KY | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | London , KY |
| Med School: Tulane University | Med School: Madras Medical College | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Howard Patterson has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
62 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Tulane University in 1964.
NPI Number
Dr. Patterson's NPI number is 1164445813.
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