4.8
11 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Stephen Kruse is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Mary's Medical Center. With 48 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Kruse has built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye disorders. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Kruse practices at Community Howard Regional Health and sees patients in Kokomo, Fort Wayne, and Tipton, Indiana. He specializes in treating posterior capsule opacity, a condition that can develop after cataract surgery and cause cloudy vision. His expertise includes performing YAG laser capsulotomy, a precise procedure that helps restore clear vision for patients experiencing this complication. Patients have given Dr. Kruse an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 for his care.
Dr. Kruse practices at Community Howard Regional Health and sees patients in Kokomo, Fort Wayne, and Tipton, Indiana. He specializes in treating posterior capsule opacity, a condition that can develop after cataract surgery and cause cloudy vision. His expertise includes performing YAG laser capsulotomy, a precise procedure that helps restore clear vision for patients experiencing this complication. Patients have given Dr. Kruse an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- St Marys Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 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. Stephen Keith Kruse has 3 locationsCataract And Laser Institute
1601 W Lincoln RdKokomo, IN 46902 Tel: (765) 453-5696
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Cataract And Laser Institute
7747 W Jefferson Blvd Ste AFort Wayne, IN 46804 Tel: (260) 459-8444
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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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 48 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Kokomo , IN | Kokomo , IN | Carmel , IN | Muncie , IN |
| Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Keith Kruse
Medical Specialties
Dr. Stephen Keith Kruse has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Stephen Keith Kruse has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Marys Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Kruse's NPI number is 1659378545.
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