Overview
Jason K. Darlington, MD, stands as a distinguished figure in ophthalmology, boasting unique expertise in both glaucoma and cornea. He serves patients at Atlantic Eye Consultants, located in Melbourne, Merritt Island, Titusville and Rockledge, Florida. As the sole surgeon in Brevard County with fellowship training in both specialties, he has left a significant mark on the field. With a remarkable record of over 25,000 successful incisional anterior segment surgeries under his belt, encompassing procedures like LASIK, cataract surgeries, corneal transplants, and trabeculectomies, Dr. Darlington epitomizes excellence in eye care. Dr. Darlington is also the primary investigator in the finished FDA study of IDose and the FDA study of Elios excimer laser goniotomy, which is still ongoing. His commitment to precision and patient well-being has earned him the esteemed reputation of being one of the most trusted eye specialists in Florida. Patients seek out his expertise not only for his unparalleled surgical skills but also for his compassionate approach to care. Dr. Darlington's dedication to advancing the field through his clinical practice and research endeavors reflects his unwavering commitment to improving vision and enhancing the quality of life for his patients.
Dr. Darlington is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Astigmatism, and Trabeculectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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150 South Woods Dr # A, Rockledge, FL 32955
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jason Darlington
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jason Darlington?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jason Darlington by calling their office at 321-805-3700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jason Darlington a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jason Darlington is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cataract, 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. Jason Darlington specialize in?
While Dr. Jason Darlington is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Jason Darlington participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jason Darlington has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Jason Darlington's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jason Darlington accept my insurance?
Dr. Jason Darlington accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 321-805-3700 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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- Distinguished
- AstigmatismDr. Darlington isDistinguished. Learn about Astigmatism.
- CataractDr. Darlington isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Darlington isDistinguished. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- GlaucomaDr. Darlington isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- MeibomianitisDr. Darlington isDistinguished. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- PterygiumDr. Darlington isDistinguished. Learn about Pterygium.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Darlington isAdvanced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- ChalazionDr. Darlington isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive DeafnessDr. Darlington isAdvanced. Learn about Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.
- EntropionDr. Darlington isAdvanced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Darlington isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Fuchs DystrophyDr. Darlington isAdvanced. Learn about Fuchs Dystrophy.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Darlington isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Darlington isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- BlepharitisDr. Darlington isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Darlington isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Darlington isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Darlington isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).