Summary

Dr. Bear graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1971. He works in Jackson, MS and 1 other location and specializes in Ophthalmology and Emergency Medicine. Dr. Bear is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 55 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Connecticut Health Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Leslie Hart Bear has 2 locations

Merit Health Central

1850 Chadwick DrJackson, MS 39204

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Speaks English
Jackson , MSGreenville , MSFlowood , MSJackson , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT SAN ANTONIO
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Premier Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leslie Hart Bear has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leslie Hart Bear has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Connecticut Health Center

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 1971

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Leslie Bear speak?
Dr. Leslie Bear speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leslie Bear?
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Does Dr. Leslie Bear accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Leslie Bear has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Leslie Bear's office located?
Dr. Leslie Bear's office is located at 1225 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39202.
Which hospitals is Dr. Leslie Bear affiliated with?
Dr. Leslie Bear is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center.

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