Summary

Dr. Michael Oates is an ophthalmologist with additional expertise in emergency medicine and anesthesiology, bringing 43 years of comprehensive medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his diverse medical career. His extensive background spans multiple specialties, allowing him to provide both specialized eye care and emergency medical services. Dr. Oates communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Oates practices in Carbondale, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with several healthcare facilities including Sullivan County Community Hospital, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, and Emanuel Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as abdominal pain, tobacco use disorder, and urinary tract infections. He performs essential procedures including emergency care, electrocardiograms, and CT scans, ensuring patients receive comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services across his areas of specialization.
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Quick Facts

  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 8 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Michael Eugene Oates

2250 N Illinois AveCarbondale, IL 62901

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OphthalmologyAnesthesiologyEmergency MedicineOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
43 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Carbondale , ILCarbondale , ILCarbondale , ILMarion , IL
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad De Carabobo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Eugene Oates

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Eugene Oates has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Eugene Oates has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Emergency Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Eugene Oates holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Oates' NPI number is 1922045681.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Michael Oates accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Oates has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Michael Oates accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Oates affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Oates is affiliated with Sullivan County Community Hospital, Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale, Ben Hill County, Massac Memorial Hospital, Breckinridge Memorial Hospital, Helen Newberry Joy Hospital And Healthcare Center, Jeff Davis Hospital, and Emanuel Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Michael Oates's office located?
Dr. Michael Oates's office is located at 2250 N Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL, 62901.
Does Dr. Michael Oates accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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