Summary

Dr. Nicole Penke treats cataracts and glaucoma, and performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. She practices ophthalmology and internal medicine and is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center. Dr. Penke earned her medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and sees patients in Chandler, Arizona, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 19 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Nicole Amy Penke has 2 locations

Chandler Eye Center

1311 West Chandler BoulevardChandler, AZ 85224

North Carolina Memorial Hospital

101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514

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Chandler , AZPhoenix , AZPhoenix , AZPhoenix , AZ
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicole Amy Penke

  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VSP

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicole Amy Penke has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nicole Amy Penke has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Nicole Amy Penke holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Penke's NPI number is 1356530331.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Nicole Penke accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Nicole Penke speak?
Dr. Nicole Penke speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Nicole Penke accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicole Penke?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Nicole Penke affiliated with?
Dr. Nicole Penke is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center.

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