4.3
29 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Woodford Vanmeter specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has dedicated 47 years to practicing medicine. Dr. Vanmeter is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Vanmeter practices at several locations throughout Kentucky, including University of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Children's Hospital in Lexington, as well as Saint Joseph London. His extensive hospital affiliations also include Chi Saint Joseph East. Patients have given Dr. Vanmeter an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their confidence in his ophthalmologic expertise and patient care.
Dr. Vanmeter practices at several locations throughout Kentucky, including University of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Children's Hospital in Lexington, as well as Saint Joseph London. His extensive hospital affiliations also include Chi Saint Joseph East. Patients have given Dr. Vanmeter an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their confidence in his ophthalmologic expertise and patient care.
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Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
- 9 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 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. Woodford Spears Vanmeter has 5 locationsUniversity Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital
310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508 Tel: (859) 226-7000
University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center
800 Rose StLexington, KY 40536 Tel: (859) 323-5000
University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center
800 ROSE ST FL 2LEXINGTON, KY 40536Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Woodford Spears Vanmeter, MD | Dr. John Wickliffe Collins | Dr. David Eugene Cowen | Dr. James Jerome Gullett |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Russian, English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | Georgetown , KY |
| Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine |
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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
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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