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.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 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

Office Locations

Dr. John Douglas Conklin has 2 locations

Kentucky Childrens Hospital

1000 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40506

University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital

310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.1 
2.8 
4.7 
39 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 36 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 Spanish, English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYRichmond , KYLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools
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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

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

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Kentucky Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Conklin's office located?
Dr. John Conklin's office is located at 1000 S Limestone, Lexington, KY, 40506.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Conklin affiliated with?
Dr. John Conklin is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Childrens Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Conklin?
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Does Dr. John Conklin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Conklin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Conklin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Conklin accepts on their Vitals profile.

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