3.8
5 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Philip Deer treats cataracts, posterior capsule opacity, and styes and chalazia, and performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens implant, and YAG laser capsulotomy. He has practiced ophthalmology for 42 years and is affiliated with Chi Saint Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Dr. Deer earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. Patients rate him 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Deer earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. Patients rate him 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Philip James Deer has 2 locationsDeer Eye Clinic
4942 W Markham StLittle Rock, AR 72205 Tel: (501) 224-4701
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
Chi Saint Vincent Infirmary Medical Center
2 Saint Vincent CirLittle Rock, AR 72205 Tel: (501) 552-3000
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 42 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Little Rock , AR | Little Rock , AR | Little Rock , AR | Little Rock , AR |
| Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Philip James Deer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Philip James Deer has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Philip James Deer has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. Philip James Deer holds an active medical license in the state of Arkansas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arkansas that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Deer's NPI number is 1508803487.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Philip Deer accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Philip Deer accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Philip Deer speak?
- Dr. Philip Deer speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Philip Deer's office located?
- Dr. Philip Deer's office is located at 4942 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR, 72205.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Deer?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Philip Deer here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Philip Deer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Philip Deer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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