4.1
18 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Kitchens specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions and eye diseases. They graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed residency training at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 27 years of experience treating complex eye conditions, Dr. Kitchens brings extensive expertise to patient care. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Kitchens practices at Retina Associates of Kentucky in Lexington, KY, and maintains hospital affiliations with Select Specialty Hospital Central Kentucky. They commonly treat age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. Their procedural expertise includes retinal treatments and uveitis management. Patients have given Dr. Kitchens an average rating of 4.1 stars for their care.
Dr. Kitchens practices at Retina Associates of Kentucky in Lexington, KY, and maintains hospital affiliations with Select Specialty Hospital Central Kentucky. They commonly treat age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. Their procedural expertise includes retinal treatments and uveitis management. Patients have given Dr. Kitchens an average rating of 4.1 stars for their care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 27 years of experience
- 43 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Retina Associates of Kentucky
120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500Lexington, KY 40509 Tel: (859) 263-3900
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
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 27 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | Salem , VA |
| Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Kitchens
Medical Specialties
John Kitchens has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
John Kitchens has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
John Kitchens 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 Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
Medical School
Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1999.
NPI Number
John Kitchens' NPI number is 1972503993.
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- Which hospitals is John Kitchens affiliated with?
- John Kitchens is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Central Kentucky.
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