Dr. Frank Bowden, MD
Dr. Frank Bowden, MD is an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Bowden has extensive experience in Ophthalmic Surgery. He graduated from Meharry Medical College in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Memorial Hospital and Ascension St Vincent's Riverside. He is accepting new patients.
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7205 Bentley Rd Jacksonville, FL 32256Compare with other Ophthalmologists
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| 2 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 1 Star | 23% | 23% |
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Board certified in Ophthalmology, the official eye doctor for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the NFL, and a Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners, Jacksonville Eye Doctor Frank Bowden is one of Florida?s most renowned physicians. He...read moreOphthalmology
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Wills Eye Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1988Naval Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1980Meharry Medical College
Medical School, 1979University Of Tennessee
Undergraduate School, 1975
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hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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79%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% lower than the national average
71%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
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hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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Compare Dr. Bowden with our nearby Ophthalmologists at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital.
Make an appointment at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital today at
(904) 643-6038.
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