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Dr. Carla Ford, MD

Ophthalmology Age 46
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 46
Columbus, OH
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Carla Ford, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Columbus, OH.

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Dr. Carla Ford, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Columbus, OH and has 18 years experience. They graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. They currently practice at Practice. 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
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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
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    Health Network Option Open Access
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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Locations

  1. 1 Osu Dermatology At the Eye and Ear Institute
    915 Olentangy River Rd Ste 5000, Columbus, OH 43212
  2. 2 Office
    6100 N Hamilton Rd Ste 2B, Westerville, OH 43081

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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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Biography
  • Dr. Carla Ford, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Columbus, OH and has over 17 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE in 2005. She specializes in Ophthalmology.
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Specialties
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

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

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