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Dr. C. Richard Bowers M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(17)
715 Shaker Dr Suite 120 Lexington KY, 40504
Rating

4/5

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Dr. C. Bowers is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Bowers specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bowers can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Bowers can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

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Dr. C. Richard Bowers M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 715 Shaker Dr Suite 120

715 Shaker Dr Suite 120 -
Lexington, KY 40504
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New patients: 859-278-8443
Fax: 859-278-6325

Bluegrass Eye Care Center

715 Shaker Dr Ste 120 -
Lexington, KY 40504
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New patients: 859-278-8443

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Patient Experience with Dr. Bowers


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Dr. C. Richard Bowers M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Keep right at the fork onto Shaker Srd 130 ft
Go straight onto Harrodsburg Road (US 68) 485 ft
Make a U-turn onto Harrodsburg Road (US 68) 2167 ft
Turn right onto Waller Avenue 4323 ft
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