Overview
A Fellowship-trained cornea specialist, Dr. Busscher recently joined the prestigious group of surgeons at Johnson City Eye Clinic to bring an array of cornea treatment and surgery options surpassing all that has been previously available in our region. Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Busscher is also a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. While his main focus will be corneal diseases, treatment, and surgeries, Dr. Busscher will provide cataract and refractive surgeries and the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome and MGD (meibomian gland dysfunction).
Dr. Busscher is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Corneal Transplant.
Dr. Busscher is board certified in American Academy Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Busscher is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
110 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 1, Johnson City, TN 37604
321 Midway Medical Park Ste 2, Bristol, TN 37620
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Busscher has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Joshua J. Busscher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua J. Busscher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joshua J. Busscher by calling their office at 423-929-2111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joshua J. Busscher a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joshua J. Busscher is classified as an Advanced 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. Joshua J. Busscher specialize in?
While Dr. Joshua J. Busscher is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Joshua J. Busscher participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joshua J. Busscher has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Joshua J. Busscher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joshua J. Busscher accept my insurance?
Dr. Joshua J. Busscher accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-929-2111 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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- Advanced
- CataractDr. Busscher isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Experienced
- BlepharitisDr. Busscher isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Busscher isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Neurotrophic KeratitisDr. Busscher isExperienced. Learn about Neurotrophic Keratitis.