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Dr. James Lewis Combs M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. James Lewis Combs M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(8)
7301 Forest Ave Suite 200 Richmond VA, 23226
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5/5

About

Dr. James Combs is an ophthalmologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Combs specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Combs 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. Combs 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.

Education and Training

Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1977

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1977

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Uveitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. James Lewis Combs M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 7301 Forest Ave Suite 200

7301 Forest Ave Suite 200 -
Richmond, VA 23226
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New patients: 434-924-5485, 804-285-5300

Virginia Eye Institute Inc

400 Westhampton Sta -
Richmond, VA 23226
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New patients: 804-287-4200

Dr. James Lewis Combs M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Combs


5.0

Based on 8 reviews

Dr. James Lewis Combs M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 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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1602 SKIPWITH ROAD RICHMOND VA 23229

Head east on Forest Avenue 284 ft
Make a U-turn onto Forest Avenue 2375 ft
Make a U-turn onto Forest Avenue 155 ft
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5801 BREMO RD RICHMOND VA 23226

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2924 BROOK ROAD RICHMOND VA 23220

Head east on Forest Avenue 2415 ft
Turn left onto Glenside Drive (Google Map, In Situ) 969 ft
Take the ramp on the right 3812 ft
Merge left onto I 64 3.4 mi
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5801 BREMO RD RICHMOND VA 23226

Head northwest on Monument Avenue 782 ft
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1602 SKIPWITH ROAD RICHMOND VA 23229

Head northwest on Monument Avenue 1.0 mi
Continue onto Monument Avenue 319 ft
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Make a slight right 197 ft
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2924 BROOK ROAD RICHMOND VA 23220

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