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Dr. John O'Keefe, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 54
Dr. John O'Keefe, MD
5.0 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. John O'Keefe, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 54
Richmond, VA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. John O'Keefe, MD works in Richmond, VA as an Ophthalmologist and has 26 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. O'Keefe completed a residency at Emory University Hospital. Dr. O'Keefe has has worked on more claims relating to Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. O'Keefe has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. They are affiliated with VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital and VCU Medical Center Main Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. O'Keefe also speaks Spanish. Dr. O'Keefe practices at Retina Institute of Virginia in Richmond, VA and has additional offices in Tappahannock, VA and Fredericksburg, VA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Retina Institute of Virginia
    8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 135, Richmond, VA 23235
  2. 2 Office
    297 Hospital Rd, Tappahannock, VA 22560
  3. 3 Vcu Health - Fredericksburg - Centre Court
    1671 Emancipation Hwy Ste 103, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  4. 4 Office
    8700 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 140, Richmond, VA 23235

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Nov 24, 2023
The staff at the Institute is friendly, competent and all around a group with a smile and frequent laughter.Dr. O’Keefe is loved by his staff as seen by the laughter/professionalism between Doctor and nursing staff.Dr. O’Okeefe, without a doubt, is a patients doctor. He has great chair side manner, He is very competent, explains problems and treatment plans very well, does not rush you, has a great sense of humor. I get a shot in each eye every six months and actually look forward to my visits.In my 80 years of life, he is far and a way one of the best docs I have had in terms of out comes, treatment and caring. That should tell you something.
Ron inlow — Nov 24, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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Residency Hospital
  • Emory University Hospital
    2002
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Emory University Hospital
    2004
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Dr. John O'Keefe, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. O'Keefe accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. O'Keefe accepts here.

Dr. O'Keefe frequently sees patients for Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).

Yes, Dr. O'Keefe speaks Spanish. See Dr. O'Keefe's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. O'Keefe has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 7 times.

Dr. O'Keefe is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. O'Keefe has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 26 years.

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