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Dr. Peter Blackburn, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
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Dr. Peter Blackburn, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Lexington, KY.
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Dr. Peter Blackburn, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Lexington, KY
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Peter Blackburn, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Lexington, KY.

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Dr. Peter Blackburn, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Lexington, KY and has 27 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital. Dr. Blackburn has experience treating conditions like Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Blackburn is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Acute Endophthalmitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Endophthalmitis
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Glaucoma
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Mydriasis
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Pars Planitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Solar Retinopathy
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cyclocryotherapy
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Silver Pathway w/HSA - SG-KY HMO
    Silver Pathway X for HSA-KY HMO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Preferred PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Sagamore Plus

Locations

  1. 1 University of Kentucky Ophthalmology
    110 Conn Ter Ste 550, Lexington, KY 40508
  2. 2 Kentucky Eye Institute
    65 E City Dam Rd, Corbin, KY 40701
  3. 3 Ky Eye Institute
    333 Beacon Hill Rd Ste 200, Morehead, KY 40351
  4. 4 Lexington Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    1101 Veterans Dr, Lexington, KY 40502

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Biography
  • Dr. Peter Blackburn, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Lexington, KY and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER in 1997. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
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Ophthalmology
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  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER
    1997
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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Blackburn, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Blackburn's profile.

Dr. Blackburn frequently treats the following conditions: Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Peter Blackburn, MD is affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Peter Blackburn, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital

    800 Rose St, Lexington, KY