Dr. John M. Gooch, MD
Ophthalmology
OVERVIEW
Dr. Gooch served 28 years in the US Air Force and held several esteemed roles including Chief, Aerospace Ophthalmology at the US Air Force Aeromedical Consultation Service from October 2006 to February 2014. He was Chief Consultant to the US Air Force Surgeon General for Aerospace Ophthalmology, and a Chief Flight Surgeon with over 1,000 total military flying hours in both fighter and transport aircraft. He retired from active duty in February 2014 at the rank of Colonel. With over 20 years in practice, Dr. Gooch brings a wealth of experience to St. Luke's at The Villages. He was personally selected by Dr. Kimberly Ireland and Dr. Pit Gills to join the practice. Dr. Gooch sees patients seeking treatment of cataracts, glaucoma, retinal conditions, cornea diseases as well as other eye concerns, eye glasses prescriptions and wellness exams.
PATIENT'S PERSPECTIVE
Explains conditions and treatments
Takes time to answer my questions
Provides follow-up as needed
Office cleanliness
Based on patient feedback.
RATINGS AND REVIEWS
223 REVIEWS
LOCATIONS
1050 Old Camp Rd
The Villages, FL, 32162
Tel: (352) 310-1599
- Accepting New Patients
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
- Accepting New Patients
CONDITIONS TREATED
- Chalazion (eye Cyst) Excision
- Comprehenisive Eye Examinations
- Diabetes & Hypertension Eye Exams
- Diplopia
- Dry Eye Disease
SPECIALTIES
CERTIFICATIONS & EDUCATION
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky
Graduated 1992
Residency
San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Ophthalmology Malcolm Grow Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Graduated 0
INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED
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