Summary

Dr. Woodford Vanmeter has practiced ophthalmology for 47 years and is affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, Chi Saint Joseph East, Saint Joseph London, and Kentucky Children's Hospital. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and sees patients in Lexington and London, Kentucky. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Vanmeter 4.28 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Woodford Spears Vanmeter has 5 locations

Kentucky Childrens Hospital

1000 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40506

Saint Joseph London

1001 Saint Joseph LnLondon, KY 40741

University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital

310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508

University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center

800 Rose St Fl 2Lexington, KY 40536

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Speaks English, Spanish
Lexington , KYCleveland , OHLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Woodford Spears Vanmeter

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Woodford Spears Vanmeter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Woodford Spears Vanmeter has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Astigmatism
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cornea Transplant (Penetrating Keratoplasty)
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Woodford Spears Vanmeter holds an inactive medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Vanmeter's NPI number is 1225148117.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Woodford Vanmeter's office located?
Dr. Woodford Vanmeter's office is located at 1000 S Limestone, Lexington, KY, 40506.
Which hospitals is Dr. Woodford Vanmeter affiliated with?
Dr. Woodford Vanmeter is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, Chi Saint Joseph East, Saint Joseph London, and Kentucky Childrens Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Woodford Vanmeter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Woodford Vanmeter here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Woodford Vanmeter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Woodford Vanmeter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Woodford Vanmeter accepting new patients?
Dr. Woodford Vanmeter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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