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Dr. James Knowles, MD

Ophthalmology
4.0 (12)
Map Pin Small Beavercreek, OH
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Knowles, MD

Dr. James Knowles, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Beavercreek, OH. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Aerospace Medicine. They graduated from Mayo Med Sch and is affiliated with Kettering Health Main Campus.

They are accepting new patients and accepts 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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    4235 Indian Ripple Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45440 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (937) 427-2020

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    Jun 14, 2017
    Dr Knowles was best decision made. I had 2 different procedures with him. He is wonderful. Dr Knowles explained everything before, during and after. He was very calming and took the time to answer questions, worries or concerns. His staff are very warm and knowledgeable.
    Sally McDaniel in Jackson, OH — Jun 14, 2017
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    About Dr. James Knowles, MD

    Specialties
    • Ophthalmology
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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1053306001
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Wilford Hall MC
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    Medical Education
    • Mayo Med Sch
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    • Aerospace Medicine
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    Dr. James Knowles, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Knowles is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Knowles has an average wait time of 31 – 45 minutes at their office(s).

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    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Knowles. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Knowles.

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