Summary

Dr. Joel Herring is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. With 31 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Herring focuses on helping patients preserve and restore their vision through advanced retinal treatments. He speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his patients.

Dr. Herring is affiliated with Saint Dominics Hospital and practices at multiple Mississippi Retina Associates locations throughout the state, including Madison, Jackson, and Flowood. His expertise includes treating diabetic eye disease and age-related macular degeneration, two leading causes of vision loss. He performs specialized procedures such as retinal imaging and anti-VEGF treatments to help patients maintain their sight. Patients rate Dr. Herring 3.5 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Joel Harris Herring has 10 locations

Mississippi Retina Associates

1026 Baptist Cir Ste 400Madison, MS 39110

Saint Dominics Hospital

969 Lakeland DrJackson, MS 39216

Mississippi Retina Associates

2005 Highway 82 WGreenwood, MS 38930
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mississippi Retina Associates

100 Walker WayStarkville, MS 39759
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mississippi Retina Associates

1607 Highway 1 SGreenville, MS 38701
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mississippi Retina Associates

414B Marion AveMcComb, MS 39648
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mississippi Retina Associates

7148 U S Highway 98 Ste 201Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mississippi Retina Associates

1911 Mission 66 Ste AVicksburg, MS 39180
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mississippi Retina Associates

2405 8th StMeridian, MS 39301
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mississippi Retina Associates

1000 Lakeland Square Ext Ste 200Flowood, MS 39232
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Joel Harris Herring, MDDr. Victor John Ford III, MDDr. William Mangum Aden, MDDr. Younghyun Oh, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.5 
3.2 
2.9 
31 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 56 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 Speaks English
Madison , MSJackson , MSFlowood , MSJackson , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Harris Herring

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Harris Herring has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Harris Herring has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Joel Harris Herring 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 Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Herring's NPI number is 1831286699.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Joel Herring speak?
Dr. Joel Herring speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Herring affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Herring is affiliated with Saint Dominics Hospital.
Where is Dr. Joel Herring's office located?
Dr. Joel Herring's office is located at 1026 Baptist Cir Ste 400, Madison, MS, 39110.
Does Dr. Joel Herring accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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