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Dr. Carla Ford, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Dr. Carla Ford, MD
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Dr. Carla Ford, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Columbus, OH.
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Dr. Carla Ford, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Columbus, OH
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Carla Ford, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Columbus, OH.

About

Dr. Carla Ford, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Columbus, OH and has 19 years experience. They graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital. Dr. Ford has experience treating conditions like Visual Field Defects among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ford received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Ford is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Visual Field Defects
Bell's Palsy
Blindness
Visual Field Defects
Bell's Palsy
Blindness
Visual Field Defects
Bell's Palsy
Blindness
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Nearsightedness
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anisocoria
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Descemetocele
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Miosis
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Mydriasis
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Trichiasis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Health Network Option Open Access
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Preferred-OH POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
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    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
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    SuperMed PPO Plus
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    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
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Locations

  1. 1 Osu Dermatology At the Eye and Ear Institute
    915 Olentangy River Rd Ste 5000, Columbus, OH 43212
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 293-8116
  2. 2 Office
    6100 N Hamilton Rd Ste 2B, Westerville, OH 43081
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 293-8116
  3. 3 Osu Internal Medicine LLC
    700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120, Columbus, OH 43202
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Jun 28, 2022
I saw Dr.Ford today and she was great! She was able to remove it from my eye lid right in the office during my visit. I was pleasantly surprised. She was awesome and I highly recommend her.
Sid Leister — Jun 28, 2022
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
    2005
Medical Education

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Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Carla Ford, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ford's profile.

Dr. Carla Ford, MD is affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Carla Ford, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ohio State University Hospital

    410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH