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64 verified Ophthalmologists in Birmingham, AL
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Availability last updated 06/16/2026
Availability last updated 06/16/2026
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
48.5 mi · 801 Applejack Blvd, Northport, AL 35473
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Haley Henson, OD has been practicing primary eye care in central Alabama since 2018. Dr. Henson first attended the University of Alabama and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Biology in 2013. She then obtained her doctorate degree in Optometry from UAB, where she was a member of the Beta Sigma K...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
52.5 mi · 1755 Hwy 77, Southside, AL 35907
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Brett Bryant, OD, is an optometrist practicing at EyeCare Associates in Southside, AL. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. While completing his undergraduate training, Dr. Bryant was president of the Pre-Optometry Club and an active me...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
55 mi · 5850 A US Hwy 431, Albertville, AL 35950
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Martika Swain, OD is a native of Florence, AL. She graduated the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with a minor chemistry. She received her doctorate from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry. Dr. Swain is a member of the...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.33
·21 reviews
52.5 mi · 1755 Hwy 77, Southside, AL 35907
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 22 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jennifer Alverson, OD, graduated from University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB) School of Optometry with a Doctorate of Optometry Degree in 1998. Dr. Alverson has served on the Alabama Optometric Association’s Board of Directors. From 2003 to 2010 Dr. Alverson served as the InfantSEE State Leader f...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10
Optometrist
4.60
·30 reviews
73 mi · 2349 Danville Rd SW, Ste 410, Decatur, AL 35603
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dale Potter, OD, is a primary care optometrist in Decatur, Alabama with over 40 years of experience providing eye care and teaching others in an optometric professional setting. Dr. Potter completed his undergraduate education at the University of Alabama, where he worked briefly in the area of phar...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Very personable and thorough - Dec 17, 2025 by William B.Click to read more
74.5 mi · 823 6Th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 35601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Alabama at Birmingham; Optometry School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: 2006 Alabama Optometric Association Optometrist of the Year, Past President of the Alabama Optometric Association 2003-04; ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
2 mi · 2019 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University, BS 1977 Physiological Optics. Optometry School: The Ohio State University 1979. Professional Achievements and Associations: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, American Optometric Association, Alabama Optometric Association, Texas Optometr...Click to read more
Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
9.5 mi · 1686 Montgomery Hwy, Hoover, AL 35216
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
Optometrist
9.5 mi · 1686 Montgomery Hwy, Hoover, AL 35216
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients ·
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My name is Dr. Sammy Haskins and I graduated Auburn University Summa Cum Laude in 2020. I then matriculated at the UAB School of Optometry in 2021 after working as a technician for a year. I graduated from UABSO in 2025 and won the Dean's Award of Excellence. A fun fact about me in optometry school ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.32
·41 reviews
Very thorough exam! - Jul 12, 2024 by Mia F.Click to read more
10 mi · 1717 Montgomery Hwy, Ste 117, Hoover, AL 35244
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Larezia Williams is originally from Montgomery, AL. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology and a Master's degree in Vision Science from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in 2019. Since the...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.73
·11 reviews
11 mi · 1825 Tin Valley Circle, Ste A, Birmingham, AL 35235
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. James Skoney, OD, is a primary care optometrist in Trussville, AL at EyeCare Associates. Dr. Skoney earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Optometry. He enjoys all aspects of optometry and takes great pride in providing all his patients...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
11 mi · 1825 Tin Valley Circle, Ste A, Birmingham, AL 35235
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Carrie Wolfe, OD, is a comprehensive optometrist in Birmingham, AL at EyeCare Associates. Dr. Wolfe was born and raised in Southeast Louisiana. She was drawn to optometry in college upon learning the incredible connection between systemic and ocular health. Dr. Wolfe is a Diplomate of the American B...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
11 mi · 1825 Tin Valley Circle, Ste A, Birmingham, AL 35235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Erica Madden, OD, is a native of Birmingham, AL. Dr. Madden graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) where she received a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. She was awarded a Health Professionals Partnership Internship as a freshman and served throughou...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
12 mi · 3099 Allison Bonnett Memorial Dr, Hueytown, AL 35023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Erica Madden, OD, is a native of Birmingham, AL. Dr. Madden graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) where she received a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. She was awarded a Health Professionals Partnership Internship as a freshman and served throughou...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
44 mi · 601B Graham St Sw, Cullman, AL 35055
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Georgia Southern University, Bachelor of Science in biology with a minor in chemistry. Optometry School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association, Alabama Optometric Association, and ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
47.5 mi · 1100 Lay Dam Rd, Clanton, AL 35045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Betsy Farris, OD, completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at the University of Montevallo. While at the University of Montevallo, she was a four year member of the volleyball team. Dr. Farris went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham S...Click to read more
Optometrist
58.5 mi · 7 12th Ave NW, Arab, AL 35016
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 22 more
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.87
·31 reviews
58.5 mi · 7 12th Ave NW, Arab, AL 35016
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Terry Reynolds, OD, comes from a military family, having traveled around the country and ending up in England before continuing his education at The University of North Alabama graduating with a Pre-Med degree. From there he attended The University of Alabama School of Optometry graduating with a Do...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·29 reviews
Very friendly efficient staff That you guys for being so friendly by ACClick to read more
63 mi · 601 Pelham Rd S, Jacksonville, AL 36265
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Terry Bonds is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He brings extensive experience to his role at Lifetime Eye Health in Jacksonville, AL. Patients trust Dr. Bonds’s expertise for the treatment of a wide variety of conditions s...Click to read more
Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
74.5 mi · 823 6Th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 35601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
7 mi · 201 Summit Blvd, Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35243
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Sat, Jul 4
Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
10.5 mi · 5066 Pinnacle Sq, Ste 106, Birmingham, AL 35235
Accepts UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. LaCour worked his way through Optometry School as a coal miner and welder. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from UAB School of Optometry and has spent most of his career in private practice. In his free time, Dr. LaCour enjoys karate, hunting, and riding motorcycles.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.89
·37 reviews
Super nice guy - Jun 4, 2024 by Michael A.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 5021 Highway 280, #101, Hoover, AL 35242
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
10.5 mi · 2000 Riverchase Galleria, Ste 299D, Hoover, AL 35244
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Availability last updated 06/16/2026
Availability last updated 06/16/2026
Ophthalmologist
6039.5 mi · 401 Tuscaloosa Ave SW, 200, Birmingham, AL 35211
Accepts Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Denise Barefield Pendleton, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Hoover, AL, Birmingham, AL and Homewood, AL. They attended medical school at Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1977. Their offices are located in 1 Chase Corporate Dr, Hoover, AL, 1032 2nd St W, Birmingham, AL and 1 Independence Plz ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
6039.5 mi · 503 Clark St NE, Cullman, AL 35055
Accepts Aetna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Terry Dawson, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Cullman, AL. They attended medical school at University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1974. They completed their residency at University Of Al Hospital. Terry Dawson was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology. The...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
6039.5 mi · 700 Helen Keller Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Thomas Davis, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Tuscaloosa, AL. They completed their residency at University Hospital. They attended medical school at University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1985. Thomas Davis was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology. Th...Click to read more
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