Summary

Dr. John Collins is an experienced ophthalmologist and plastic surgeon who brings over five decades of medical expertise to his practice in Lexington, Kentucky. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has dedicated 55 years to caring for patients. Dr. Collins is fluent in both English and Russian, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Collins practices at multiple locations throughout Lexington, including Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph East, Baptist Health Lexington, and Lexington Clinic East. His dual specialty training in ophthalmology and plastic surgery provides patients with comprehensive care for both vision-related concerns and aesthetic procedures. Patients have rated him an average of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting his long-standing commitment to patient care in the Lexington community.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 55 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
  • 11 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Wickliffe Collins has 5 locations

Lexington Clinic East

100 N Eagle Creek DrLexington, KY 40509
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Joseph Hospital

1 Saint Joseph DrLexington, KY 40504

Saint Joseph East

150 N Eagle Creek DrLexington, KY 40509

The Womens Hospital At Saint Joseph East

170 N Eagle Creek DrLexington, KY 40509

Baptist Health Lexington

1740 Nicholasville RdLexington, KY 40503

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3.7 
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Speaks English, Russian
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLincoln , NELexington , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Wickliffe Collins

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Wickliffe Collins has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Wickliffe Collins has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Collins' NPI number is 1215961669.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Collins?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Collins here on Vitals.
Does Dr. John Collins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Collins has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Collins's office located?
Dr. John Collins's office is located at 100 N Eagle Creek Dr, Lexington, KY, 40509.
What languages does Dr. John Collins speak?
Dr. John Collins speaks English and Russian.
Does Dr. John Collins accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Collins accepts on their Vitals profile.

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