Summary

Dr. John Cobb is an ophthalmologist with 48 years of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. His extensive career has focused on comprehensive eye care, helping patients maintain and restore their vision. Dr. Cobb is fluent in Russian and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Cobb practices at multiple locations including Sandy Springs, Duluth, and Atlanta, Georgia, with affiliations at Wellstar North Fulton Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and blepharitis. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients rate Dr. Cobb an average of 2.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2
  • 48 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Thurman Cobb has 3 locations

Thomas Eye Group Surgery Center

5995 Barfield RdSandy Springs, GA 30328
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

Northside Hospital Duluth

3620 Howell Ferry RdDuluth, GA 30096

Northside Hospital Atlanta

1000 Johnson Ferry RdAtlanta, GA 30342

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4.4 
48 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks Korean, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Sandy Springs , GAMarietta , GACartersville , GALagrange , GA
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Thurman Cobb

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Thurman Cobb has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Thurman Cobb has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. John Thurman Cobb holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Cobb's NPI number is 1164429627.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Cobb?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Cobb here on Vitals.
Does Dr. John Cobb accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Cobb has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. John Cobb speak?
Dr. John Cobb speaks Russian and Spanish.
Where is Dr. John Cobb's office located?
Dr. John Cobb's office is located at 5995 Barfield Rd, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Cobb affiliated with?
Dr. John Cobb is affiliated with Wellstar North Fulton Hospital.

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