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Dr. John P. Stokes, MD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(2)
5555 West Loop S Ste 150 Bellaire TX, 77401
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. John Stokes is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Stokes specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Stokes can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Stokes can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Internships

  • University of Texas

Fellowships

  • University of Illinois

Dr. John P. Stokes, MD's Practice location

Practice At 7703 Floyd Curl Dr

7703 Floyd Curl Dr -
San Antonio, TX 78229
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New patients: 210-567-3245

Practice At 1100 N Main Ave

1100 N Main Ave -
San Antonio, TX 78212
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New patients: 210-222-2154
Fax: 210-227-6056

Cross Eye Centers

5555 West Loop S Ste 150 -
Bellaire, TX 77401
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New patients: 713-666-4224
https://www.drcross.com/our-doctors/

4701 FM 2920 -
SPRING, TX 77388
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New patients: 713-817-8141
Fax: 866-862-2852

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Patient Experience with Dr. Stokes


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Dr. John P. Stokes, MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Get to know Ophthalmologist Dr. John P. Stokes, who serves patients throughout the State of Texas.

A prominent ophthalmologist, Dr. Stokes is affiliated with the Cross Eye Centers, working with patients in Bellaire and Houston, Texas. He specializes in the diagnosis & treatment of retinal diseases, macular degeneration (wet/dry), diabetic retinopathy, high risk medications, retina detachments, and Avastin/Eylea injections.

Back in the early days of his academic career, he graduated with his medical degree from the UT Southwestern Medical School in 2000, before completing his internship and residency in ophthalmology at the University of Texas at Houston in 2004. Finally, he completed his fellowship in retina disease at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2006.

Distinguished as a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the doctor is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology, an independent, non-profit organization responsible for certifying ophthalmologists in the United States of America.

Among his other roles, Dr. Stokes can be found on staff at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital, and Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center.

Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine and surgery, which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. Ophthalmologists are experts in the diseases, functions, and anatomy of the eye. Ophthalmologists are also surgeons. They repair traumatic injuries to the eye and may perform cataract, glaucoma, and corneal surgery.

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UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEMl

4502 MEDICAL DR SAN ANTONIO TX 78229

Head southeast on Floyd Curl Drive 2300 ft
Turn right 456 ft
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METHODIST HOSPITALl

7700 FLOYD CURL DR SAN ANTONIO TX 78229

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FOUNDATION SURGICAL HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIOl

9522 HUEBNER ROAD SAN ANTONIO TX 78240

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BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTERl

111 DALLAS STREET SAN ANTONIO TX 78205

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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIOl

333 NORTH SANTA ROSA STREET SAN ANTONIO TX 78207

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TEXAS ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITALl

7401 SOUTH MAIN STREET HOUSTON TX 77030

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TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPl

6621 FANNIN STREET HOUSTON TX 77030

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SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl

6977 MAIN STREET HOUSTON TX 77030

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HOUSTON NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTERl

710 CYPRESS CREEK PARKWAY HOUSTON TX 77090

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TOPS SURGICAL SPECIALTY HOSPITALl

17080 RED OAK DRIVE HOUSTON TX 77090

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SUITE 100 SHENANDOAH TX 77380

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