Summary

Dr. Todd Purkiss specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on complex retinal conditions that affect vision. They earned their medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and brings over two decades of experience to patient care. Dr. Purkiss is fluent in English and has dedicated their career to helping patients preserve and restore their sight.

Dr. Purkiss practices with Retina Associates of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, and maintains an affiliation with UofL Hospital. They provide expert treatment for age-related macular degeneration, helping patients manage this common cause of vision loss. Purkiss also treats diabetic retinopathy and other diabetic eye diseases, offering specialized care for patients with diabetes-related vision complications. Their expertise includes retinal procedures and uveitis treatment. Patients have given Dr. Purkiss an average rating of 4.7 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 22 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Retina Associates of Kentucky

120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500Lexington, KY 40509
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. Todd Purkiss, MDDr. Richard Joseph Dannenberg, MDDr. Stephen Gbejule Odaibo, MDDr. Shaden Hamdy Fathy Yassin
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
2.5 
22 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYDubuque , IALexington , KY
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Todd Purkiss

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Todd Purkiss has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Todd Purkiss has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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Dr. Todd Purkiss's office is located at 120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500, Lexington, KY, 40509.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Todd Purkiss affiliated with?
Dr. Todd Purkiss is affiliated with Uofl Hospital.

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