Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. John W. Kitchens

Ophthalmology
Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky PLLC
73 Quartermaster Ct, 
Jeffersonville, IN 
Accepting New Patients

Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky PLLC
73 Quartermaster Ct, 
Jeffersonville, IN 
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Overview

John Kitchens is an Ophthalmologist in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Dr. Kitchens is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kitchens is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 9 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in KY
Hospital Affiliations
Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Cigna
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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  • HMO
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Locations

RETINA AND VITREOUS ASSOCIATES OF KENTUCKY PLLC
73 Quartermaster Ct, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Call: 800-627-2020
Other Locations
RETINA AND VITREOUS ASSOCIATES OF KENTUCKY PLLC
120 N Eagle Creek Dr, Suite 500, Lexington, KY 40509
Call: 859-263-3900

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


24 Total Publications

Inherited retinal diseases in Kentucky: diagnostic yield, gene variants, and novel mutations in a U.S. population.
Inherited retinal diseases in Kentucky: diagnostic yield, gene variants, and novel mutations in a U.S. population.
Journal: BMC medical genomics
Published: April 21, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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  • Diabetic Retinopathy
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  • Geographic Atrophy
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  • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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  • Retinal Artery Occlusion
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  • Retinal Detachment
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  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
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  • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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  • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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  • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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  • Cone Dystrophy
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  • Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
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  • Experienced
  • Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
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    Experienced
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  • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    Experienced
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  • Amblyopia
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  • Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
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  • Blepharitis
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  • Cloudy Cornea
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