Summary

Dr. Joshua Hicks is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and surgical treatments. He completed his medical education at Wake Forest School of Medicine and went on to finish his residency training at East Tennessee State University. With 18 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Hicks has developed extensive expertise in treating various eye conditions and performing advanced eye procedures. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hicks practices at Bristol Regional Medical Center and sees patients at Mountain Empire Eye Physicians in Bristol, Tennessee. He focuses on treating cataracts, dry eye conditions, and complications that can develop after cataract surgery. His surgical skills include cataract removal and implanting artificial lenses to restore clear vision. Dr. Hicks also provides comprehensive eye examinations to monitor and maintain patients' overall eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • East Tennessee State University
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Mountain Empire Eye Physicians

3185 W State St Ste 2010Bristol, TN 37620
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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Dr. Joshua Aaron Hicks, MDDr. Donny Luprice Reeves, MDDr. Michael Barton Bradley, MDDr. Joseph Michael Gunn, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.1 
2.9 
18 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Bristol , TNJohnson City , TNBristol , TNKingsport , TN
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joshua Aaron Hicks has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joshua Aaron Hicks has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Joshua Aaron Hicks holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at East Tennessee State University.

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Hicks' NPI number is 1851545677.

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