Summary

Dr. John Ammons is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency at Presbyterian Denver Hospital. With 37 years of experience in eye care, he has developed extensive expertise in treating various vision conditions. Dr. Ammons is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Ammons is affiliated with Saint Anthony Hospital and practices at multiple Colorado Ophthalmology Associates locations throughout the Denver area, including Lakewood, Denver, and Englewood. He specializes in treating cataracts and posterior capsule opacity, conditions that can significantly impact vision clarity. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, intraocular lens implant procedures, and YAG laser capsulotomy to restore clear vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ami Presbyterian Denver Hospital
  • 24 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Timothy Ammons has 4 locations

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

Colorado Ophthalmology Associates Pc

1666 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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

Cherry Hills Surgery Center

3535 S Lafayette St Ste 200Englewood, CO 80113
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

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.7 
37 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
Lakewood , CODenver , COEnglewood , CODenver , CO
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University of Rochester in New York Med School: University of California, San Francisco Med School: University of Missouri Kansas City
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Timothy Ammons

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • Friday Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Timothy Ammons has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Timothy Ammons has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ami Presbyterian Denver Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Ammons' NPI number is 1386687390.

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Dr. John Ammons is affiliated with Saint Anthony Hospital.

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