Lauren W. Yancey
Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Lauren W. Yancey

Ophthalmology
150 Interstate South Drive, Suite 200, 
Jasper, GA 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
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150 Interstate South Drive, Suite 200, 
Jasper, GA 

Overview

Dr. Lauren Yancey became interested in ocular health in middle school when she didn't understand why her brother was prescribed a contact lens for only one eye. She continued to pursue this passion in high school by working as an optometric technician during summers. She shadowed different medical professionals throughout college to expand her knowledge in other disciplines, including neurosurgery, cardiology, and orthopedics.Dr. Yancey earned her undergraduate degree in Interdisciplinary Sciences with minors in biology, chemistry, and physics at Virginia Commonwealth University. She completed her optometric education at Pennsylvania College of Optometry where she earned her doctorate degree. She was selected to tutor fellow students in many subjects including her favorite courses, neuro-ophthalmic disease and pharmacology. While completing her doctorate, she also attended Saint Joseph's University where she received her Master of Business Administration.Dr. Yancey completed specialized training in neuro-ophthalmic disease, ocular disease, specialty contact lenses, and ocular care in a hospital setting. She has special interests in neuro-ophthalmic disease, dry eye disease, the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma, and ocular emergencies.

Dr. Yancey is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Glaucoma.

Dr. Yancey is board certified in Not Board Certified (Lapsed/Expired). Dr. Yancey is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in GA

Board Certifications

Not Board Certified (Lapsed/Expired)

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

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Georgia Mountain Ophthalmology
150 Interstate South Drive, Suite 200, Jasper, GA 30143
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lauren W. Yancey

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Lauren W. Yancey by calling their office at 706-253-2267. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lauren W. Yancey a top-rated expert for Cataract?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lauren W. Yancey 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. Lauren W. Yancey specialize in?

While Dr. Lauren W. Yancey is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Lauren W. Yancey accept my insurance?

Dr. Lauren W. Yancey accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-253-2267 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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