Summary

Dr. John Distler is an ophthalmologist with five decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing specialized procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Ohio State University Medical Center. With 50 years in practice, Dr. Distler brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of various eye disorders. He is fluent in both Portuguese and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Distler is affiliated with UofL Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Louisville and Crestwood, Kentucky. His expertise includes treating posterior vitreous detachment and addressing concerns about floaters and flashes in patients' vision. He performs optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to provide detailed assessments of eye health. Patients have given Dr. Distler an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 50 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Portuguese, English
  • Ohio State University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Alan Distler has 5 locations

Bennett And Bloom Eye Centers

6400 Westwind Way Ste BCrestwood, KY 40014
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

Uofl Hospital

530 S Jackson StLouisville, KY 40202

John Alan Distler Md

3410 Lightfoot CtLouisville, KY 40207

Ophthalmology Center

4402 Churchman Ave Ste 306Louisville, KY 40215

Norton Hospital

200 E Chestnut StLouisville, KY 40202

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Dr. John Alan Distler, MDDr. John Norris Hafner, MDDr. George Nicholas Scarlatis, MDDr. Visionworks Louisville
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOptometry
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Portuguese, English
Crestwood , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KY
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Alan Distler

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Alan Distler has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Alan Distler has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ohio State University Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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