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Dr. Ernest Johnson, MD

Ophthalmology Age 66
Dr. Ernest Johnson, MD
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Dr. Ernest Johnson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Tuscaloosa, AL.
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Dr. Ernest Johnson, MD

Ophthalmology Age 66
Tuscaloosa, AL
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
Dr. Ernest Johnson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Tuscaloosa, AL.

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Dr. Ernest Johnson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Tuscaloosa, AL and has 40 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Fayette Medical Center. Dr. Johnson has experience treating conditions like Accommodation Disorders and Presbyopia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Johnson received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Johnson is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Tuscaloosa Ophthalmology Inc.
    535 Jack Warner Pkwy NE Ste B1, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
  2. 2 Office
    112 5th St Ne, Aliceville, AL 35442
  3. 3 Fayette Medical Center Swing Bed Unit
    1653 Temple Ave N, Fayette, AL 35555

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3.9
Based on 8 Reviews
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Dec 10, 2016
Since my last review, this office has responded and said they would be sensitive to patient's feelings about what channel the televisions are on, and that if a patient was offended by the channel, they should notify the personnel.
Karlis in Tuscaloosa, AL — Dec 10, 2016
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Biography
  • Dr. Ernest Johnson, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Tuscaloosa, AL and has over 39 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM in 1983. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
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Specialties
Ophthalmology
Specialties
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
    1983
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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ernest Johnson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Johnson's profile.

Dr. Johnson frequently treats the following conditions: Accommodation Disorders and Presbyopia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ernest Johnson, MD is affiliated with Fayette Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ernest Johnson, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Fayette Medical Center

    1653 Temple Ave N, Fayette, AL