Expertise in
17
conditions

Dr. James Folk

Ophthalmology
University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
200 Hawkins Dr, 
Iowa City, IA 
Expertise in
17
conditions
University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
200 Hawkins Dr, 
Iowa City, IA 

Overview

James Folk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa.

Dr. Folk is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 68 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in IA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Folk

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Folk?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James Folk by calling their office at 319-356-4338. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James Folk a top-rated expert for Uveitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Folk is classified as an Distinguished expert for Uveitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. James Folk specialize in?

While Dr. James Folk is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Endophthalmitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. James Folk accept my insurance?

Dr. James Folk accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-356-4338 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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