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Dr. James Cole, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Dr. James Cole, MD
4.2 (30 Ratings)
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Dr. James Cole, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in El Paso, TX.
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Dr. James Cole, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
El Paso, TX
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. James Cole, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in El Paso, TX.
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Dr. James Cole, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in El Paso, TX and has 33 years experience. They graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at Boston Medical Center.They currently practice at Southwestern Eye Institute - Common Drive. At present, Dr. Cole received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 30 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Cole is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Common Drive
    1400 Common Dr # B, El Paso, TX 79936
  2. 2 Las Cruces
    2301 Saturn Cir, Las Cruces, NM 88012
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 Resler Drive
    150 S Resler Dr, El Paso, TX 79912

Experience and Background Check

Cataract Removal Surgery
Senile Cataracts
Cataract
Cataract Removal Surgery
Senile Cataracts
Cataract
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Floaters
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Accidental Eye Injuries
Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blurred Vision
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Eyes
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Eye Disease
Eye Infections
Eye Strain
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Glaucoma
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Graves' Disease
Heterophoria
Hyphema
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Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Sympathetic Uveitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vascular Disease
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Allergy Drops
Allergy Treatment
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Exams
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Diabetic Eye Exam
Excision of Skin Lesion
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Drops
Eye Examination
Eye Patch
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eyeglasses
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
LASIK
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Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
Refractive Surgery
Vision Screening

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cole
4.2
Based on 30 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Aug 06, 2020
He removed cataracts from my both eyes, I was was almost blind. I’m very thankful to him.
— Aug 06, 2020
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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • Univera Healthcare

About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Click the red Request Now button to schedule an appointment with our practice. Our vision is to far exceed your expectations of what it means to get a comprehensive eye examination and personalized eye surgery. Expect excellent clinical care and cutting-edge technology, in a comforting and compassionate environment. We offer an exclusive ``VIP for all patients`` LASIK and cataract surgery program at our adjacent VIP Laser Center and Vista Surgery Center. Southwest Eye Institute has several convenient locations in the greater El Paso and Las Cruces areas. We proudly offer the region's best LASIK eye surgery, building upon decades of experience and excellence. If your goal is to see clearly, with 20/20 or better vision, call us or visit one of our El Paso or Las Cruces locations today - we look forward to serving all of your vision needs.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. James Cole, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in El Paso, TX and has over 32 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1991. He specializes in Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, and more.
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of California at San Diego
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Baylor University
Fellowship Hospital
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Yes, Dr. James Cole, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Cole has over 33 years of healthcare experience.

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