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Dr. Charles Barr, MD

Ophthalmology*
3.8 (13)
Map Pin Small Louisville, KY
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Charles Barr, MD

Dr. Charles Barr, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Louisville, KY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, University Of Louisville Hospital and Uofl Health Jewish Hospital. Dr. Barr, completed a residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Inst Miami. Patients rated Dr. Barr an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Barr works at UofL Health – Eye Institute in Louisville, KY with other offices in Jeffersonville, IN and Elizabethtown, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Barr's Office Locations

  1. 1
    UofL Health – Eye Institute
    301 E Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, KY 40202 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 588-0550
  2. 2
    UofL Health – Medical Center East
    3920 Dutchmans Ln, Louisville, KY 40207 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 259-6000
  3. 3
    Kentucky Lions Eye Center
    1305 Wall St Ste 101, Jeffersonville, IN 47130 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 588-6000
  4. 4
    UofL Physicians – Eye Specialists
    6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 310, Louisville, KY 40205 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 742-2848
  5. 5
    UofL Physicians – Eye Specialists
    1239 Woodland Dr Ste 114, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (270) 506-4087

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Baptist Health Louisville
  • University Of Louisville Hospital
  • Uofl Health Jewish Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Senile Cataracts
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Astigmatism
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Contusion of the Eyeball
Diabetes
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Diabetic Cataracts
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Exotropia
Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Degeneration
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoblastoma
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Deprivation Nystagmus
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Surgery
Eyeglasses
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Laser Eye Surgery
Ocular Prosthetics
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Vitreoretinal Surgery
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    3.8
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    Based on 13 ratings
    Patient Ratings (13)
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1770518409
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Walter Reed Army Med
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Bascom Palmer Eye Inst Miami
    Residency
    Internship
    • University Ky Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Princeton University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Charles Barr, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Barr is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Barr has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Barr has seen patients for Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Barr on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Barr. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Barr.

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