Summary

Dr. Joern Soltau specializes in ophthalmology and optometry, bringing 38 years of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from Ruprecht-Karl University Medical Faculty in Heidelberg, Germany, providing him with a strong foundation in comprehensive eye health. Dr. Soltau speaks English and focuses on helping patients maintain and restore their vision through expert medical and surgical care.

Dr. Soltau is affiliated with Robley Rex VA Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Louisville and Elizabethtown. He treats patients with cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, while he also performs diagnostic procedures such as tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients have rated Dr. Soltau 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 38 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ruprecht-Karl-Univ- Med Fak- Heidelberg- Germany
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joern Soltau has 4 locations

UofL Physicians – Eye Specialists

6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 310Louisville, KY 40205
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UofL Health – Eye Institute

301 E Muhammad Ali BlvdLouisville, KY 40202
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

UofL Health – Medical Center East

3920 Dutchmans LnLouisville, KY 40207

UofL Physicians – Eye Specialists

1239 Woodland Dr Ste 114Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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Dr. Joern Soltau, MDDr. Richard B Gersh, ODDr. Alicia R Taylor, ODDr. Kelly Dice, OD
OphthalmologyOptometryOptometryOptometry
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
38 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Louisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KYClarksville , IN
Med School: Ruprecht-Karl-Univ- Med Fak- Heidelberg- Germany Med School: Southern College Of Optometry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joern Soltau

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Avesis
  • Avesis - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joern Soltau has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joern Soltau 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
  • Optometry
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Ruprecht-Karl-Univ- Med Fak- Heidelberg- GermanyGraduated in 1988

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Dr. Joern Soltau's office is located at 6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 310, Louisville, KY, 40205.
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Dr. Joern Soltau speaks English.

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