Summary

Dr. Linda Katz is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision restoration. She earned her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at the University of Michigan Health System. With 31 years of experience treating patients with various eye conditions, Dr. Katz has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing complex vision problems. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Katz practices at the UK Healthcare Jessamine Eye Center in Nicholasville, Kentucky, and maintains hospital privileges at University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital. She specializes in treating cataracts, posterior capsule opacity, and floaters and flashes that can affect daily vision. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to restore clear sight. Dr. Katz also performs YAG laser capsulotomy, a precise treatment that addresses clouding behind lens implants. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Michigan Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Uk Healthcare Jessamine Eye Center

100 John Sutherland Dr Ste 3Nicholasville, KY 40356
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. Linda Kathleen Katz, MDDr. Mangayarkarasi Thandampallayam Ajjeya GowderDr. Lance Stirling Ferguson, MDDr. Charles Richard Bowers JR., MD
OphthalmologyNeurologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
31 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 50 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
Nicholasville , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Madras Medical College Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Linda Kathleen Katz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Linda Kathleen Katz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Linda Kathleen Katz has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Michigan Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Katz's NPI number is 1053315705.

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Dr. Linda Katz is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital.
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