3.6
17 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Conklin is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, establishing a strong foundation in eye care that has served him throughout nearly four decades of practice. Dr. Conklin brings extensive experience to his specialty, having treated patients for 39 years. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Conklin practices at several University of Kentucky Healthcare locations in Lexington, Kentucky, including the Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Children's Hospital. His expertise includes treating cataracts, astigmatism, and iritis. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore clear vision for his patients. Patients have given Dr. Conklin an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.
Dr. Conklin practices at several University of Kentucky Healthcare locations in Lexington, Kentucky, including the Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Children's Hospital. His expertise includes treating cataracts, astigmatism, and iritis. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore clear vision for his patients. Patients have given Dr. Conklin an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 39 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Kentucky Medical Center
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. John Douglas Conklin has 2 locationsUniversity Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital
310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508 Tel: (859) 226-7000
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 39 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Lexington , KY | Richmond , KY | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY |
| Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Douglas Conklin
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Douglas Conklin has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Douglas Conklin has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. John Douglas Conklin holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Kentucky Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Conklin's NPI number is 1134228174.
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- Where is Dr. John Douglas Conklin's office located?
- Dr. John Douglas Conklin's office is located at 1000 S Limestone, Lexington, KY, 40506.
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- What languages does Dr. John Douglas Conklin speak?
- Dr. John Douglas Conklin speaks English and Spanish.
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