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Dr. Lawrence Tenkman, MD

Dr. Lawrence Tenkman, MD

Ophthalmology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Lawrence Tenkman, MD is an ophthalmologist in Louisville, KY and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2006. He is affiliated with Uofl Health Jewish Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

1935 Bluegrass Ave Ste 200 Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 895-0040

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Tenkman specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Tenkman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tenkman

4.8

22 ratings, 15 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
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Stephen Thomas – Jan 04, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
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Julie R – Jan 03, 2025
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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
4 people found this helpful
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JAN R. SEGRETTO – Aug 15, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Bob Maudlin – Aug 19, 2021
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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
1 person found this helpful
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a patient – Dec 05, 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
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Bev in Covington, KY – Jun 25, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Feb 07, 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
7 people found this helpful
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Vernon in Corydon – Jan 05, 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
12 people found this helpful
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KImberly Esteran in Georgetown, IN – Oct 26, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Iyke Ani in PortHarcourt, Nigeria – Apr 03, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Covington, KY – Mar 31, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Earnest Aldridge in Louisville, KY – Mar 15, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Jennifer Smith in Louisville, KY – Feb 26, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Becky in Louisville, KY – Jan 20, 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
6 people found this helpful
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Fran in Cincinnati, OH – Nov 08, 2016
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Eye Health Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

I treat all eyes like they are sacred, because they are.  It's an honor to be able to restore and protect people's ability to see.

biography

Dr. Lawrence R. Tenkman joined Bennett & Bloom Eye Centers in 2013 as an anterior segment surgeon, specializing in cataract, glaucoma, cornea and refractive surgery. Dr. Tenkman received his Bachelor of Science degree from Xavier University in...read more

  • Ophthalmology

  • Anterior Segment Ophthalmology

  • Anterior Segment Surgery

  • Cataract Surgery

  • Cornea & External Diseases

  • Cornea & Refractive Surgery

  • Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive 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.

  • Emory University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Price Vision Group (cornea & Refractive Surgery)

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Of Cinicinnati

    Residency Hospital, 2010

  • Riverside Methodist Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2007

  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2006

  • Natural Sciences And Psychology

    Undergraduate School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Unavail1935 Bluegrass Ave Ste 200 Louisville, KY 40215
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Practice

Office95 Quartermaster Ct Jeffersonville, IN 47130
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Practice

Center for Advanced Spine Technologies Inc6905B Burlington Pike Florence, KY 41042
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Uofl Health Jewish Hospital

    200 Abraham Flexner Way
    Louisville, KY 40202
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

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