Summary

Dr. Kingsley Okafor is an ophthalmologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the eyes and vision. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Riverside Methodist Hospital. With 14 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Okafor has developed expertise in managing complex vision problems and performing advanced eye procedures.

Dr. Okafor practices at multiple locations throughout the Denver and Lakewood areas in Colorado, including Stone Medical and Colorado Ophthalmology Associates. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to restore clear vision for his patients. Dr. Okafor also offers canalplasty, a specialized procedure that helps improve drainage in the eye to manage glaucoma. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 14 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • Riverside Methodist Hospital
  • 65 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kingsley Chiedu Okafor has 3 locations

Stone Medical

1960 N Ogden St Ste 130Denver, CO 80218
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Colorado Ophthalmology Associates Pc

11750 W 2nd Pl Ste 235Lakewood, CO 80228
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
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Harvard Park Surgery Center Llc

1000 E Harvard AveDenver, CO 80210
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.3 
14 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Denver , CODenver , COAurora , CODenver , CO
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kingsley Chiedu Okafor

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Friday Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kingsley Chiedu Okafor has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kingsley Chiedu Okafor 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

14 Years Experience

Dr. Kingsley Chiedu Okafor holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Okafor's NPI number is 1861758443.

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Dr. Kingsley Okafor's office is located at 1960 N Ogden St Ste 130, Denver, CO, 80218.
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