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Dr. John Mason III, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.5 (15)
Map Pin Small Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. John Mason III, MD

Dr. John Mason III, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Birmingham, AL. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham. Patients rated Dr. Mason III an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Mason III works at Practice in Birmingham, AL with other offices in Columbus, MS, Tuscaloosa, AL and Jasper, AL. They frequently treat conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy and Age-Related Macular Degeneration along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Mason III's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Retina Consultants of Alabama PC
    700 18th St S Ste 707, Birmingham, AL 35233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 918-0047
  2. 2
    Bennett Ophthalmology Group
    2475 5th St N, Columbus, MS 39705 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 918-0047
  3. 3
    Dynacare Laboratories - Tuscaloosa
    535 Jack Warner Pkwy NE Ste E3, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 553-2918
  4. 4
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    302 Oakhill Rd, Jasper, AL 35504 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 575-4314

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Diabetic Retinopathy
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Chorioretinal Scars
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Retinal Ischemia
Retinoschisis
Acute Endophthalmitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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Disorder of Choroid
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Endophthalmitis
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Eyelid Disorders
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Pars Planitis
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Cataract Removal Surgery
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Acquired Coloboma
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
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Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Hemorrhagic Retinal Detachment
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
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Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
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Paralytic Strabismus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
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Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
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    About Dr. John Mason III, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    • 34 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1336124015
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Medical Education
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    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Mason III has seen patients for Diabetic Retinopathy and Age-Related Macular Degeneration, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Mason III on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    15 patients have reviewed Dr. Mason III. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Mason III.

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