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Dr. David W Karp MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. David W Karp MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(9)
4004 Dupont Cir Louisville KY, 40207
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4/5

About

Dr. David Karp is an ophthalmologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Karp specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Karp 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. Karp 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.

Education and Training

Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1968

University of Louisville School of Medicine 1968

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Pterygium
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Uveitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Migraine
  • Presbyopia
  • Chalazion
  • Conjunctivitis

Dr. David W Karp MD's Practice location

Practice At 4004 Dupont Cir

4004 Dupont Cir -
Louisville, KY 40207
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New patients: 502-897-1604
Fax: 502-897-0489

Dr. David W Karp MD's reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Karp


4.0

Based on 9 reviews

Dr. David W Karp MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 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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NORTON HOSPITAL/NORTON MEDICAL PAVILIONS/KOSAIR CHl

200 EAST CHESTNUT STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202

Head southwest on Dupont Circle 1662 ft
Turn left onto Dutchmans Lane 1066 ft
Turn left onto Breckenridge Lane (KY 1932) 421 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1898 ft
Merge left onto Henry Watterson Expressway (I 264) 4.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Kentucky Exposition Center 964 ft
Keep left at the fork 951 ft
Keep right at the fork 3196 ft
Merge left onto I 65 4.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 936 ft
Turn right onto East Chestnut Street 306 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

11.2 miSee direction

BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLEl

4000 KRESGE WAY LOUISVILLE KY 40207

Head southwest on Dupont Circle 1662 ft
Turn left onto Dutchmans Lane 1066 ft
Turn right onto Breckenridge Lane (KY 1932) 2362 ft
Turn right onto Kresge Way 552 ft
Turn right 831 ft
Turn left 258 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

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UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSPITALl

530 SOUTH JACKSON STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202

Head southwest on Dupont Circle 1662 ft
Turn left onto Dutchmans Lane 1066 ft
Turn left onto Breckenridge Lane (KY 1932) 421 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1898 ft
Merge left onto Henry Watterson Expressway (I 264) 4.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Kentucky Exposition Center 964 ft
Keep left at the fork 951 ft
Keep right at the fork 3196 ft
Merge left onto I 65 2.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto KY 61 1.6 mi
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

11.2 miSee direction