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Dr. Joseph Townley, MD

Dr. Joseph Townley, MD

Ophthalmology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Townley, MD is an ophthalmologist in Omaha, NE and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Townley has extensive experience in Eye Conditions. He graduated from Creighton University in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Methodist Hospital and CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 636 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (636 reviews)

Practice

8141 W Center Rd Omaha, NE 68124
(402) 391-1100

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Townley specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Townley's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Townley

4.8

636 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kathy – Sep 14, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Omaha – Sep 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sharon Naughton in Omaha, Ne – Dec 23, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Omaha, NE – Apr 08, 2017
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Eye Health Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

At Eye Consultants, our Doctors specialize in comprehensive eye care including: cataract/lens implant surgery; diabetic laser treatment; glaucoma; cornea; retinal surgery; laser vision correction (LASIK) and blepharoplasty. We only use state of the art equipment for advanced diagnostic testing and surgery.

biography

Joseph W. Townley, M.D., a Board Certified comprehensive Ophthalmologist, has been in private practice since 1993. An Omaha native from a family of health professionals, Dr. Townley attended Creighton Prep, Creighton University, and Creighton University...read more

  • Ophthalmology

  • Anterior Segment Ophthalmology

  • Cataract Surgery

  • Cornea & Refractive Surgery

  • Ophthalmic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • The Nebraska Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • Mayo Clinic-rochester

    Internship Hospital

  • Creighton University Omaha

    Undergraduate School

  • Creighton University

    Medical School, 1989

  • Creighton University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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  • The Nebraska Medical Association, Member

  • The Metro Omaha Medical Society, Member

  • The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Member

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, Member

  • Omaha Eye Society, Member

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Locations

Practice

Eye Consultants PC8141 W Center Rd Omaha, NE 68124
1

Practice

CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs800 Mercy Dr Council Bluffs, IA 51503
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Methodist Hospital

    8303 Dodge St
    Omaha, NE 68114
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Cass County Memorial Hospital

    1501 E 10th St
    Atlantic, IA 50022

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • CHI Health Midlands

    11111 S 84th St
    Papillion, NE 68046

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    85%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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