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Dr. James Patterson, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.6 (39)
Map Pin Small Denver, CO
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Patterson, MD

Dr. James Patterson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Denver, CO. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 43 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of Colorado and is affiliated with Rose Medical Center, Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center, Porter Adventist Hospital and St. Anthony Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Patterson an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Patterson works at Practice in Denver, CO with other offices in Lakewood, CO and Englewood, CO. 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. Patterson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Colorado Ophthalmology Associates PC
    1666 S University Blvd, Denver, CO 80210 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 320-1777
  2. 2
    Office
    11750 W 2nd Pl Ste 235, Lakewood, CO 80228 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 989-2023
  3. 3
    Cherry Hills Surgery Center
    3535 S Lafayette St Ste 200, Englewood, CO 80113 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 777-7303
  4. 4
    Donna Vishnevetsky MD LLC
    3801 E Florida Ave, Denver, CO 80210 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 320-1777

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  • Rose Medical Center
  • Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
  • Porter Adventist Hospital
  • St. Anthony Hospital

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    About Dr. James Patterson, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 43 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1396788493
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • North Canterbury Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Colorado
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    Undergraduate School
    • Brown University
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    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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