Ophthalmologist Columbus | Eye Doctor Columbus, GA | West Georgia
Optometry • Columbus, GA • Multiple locations across West Georgia locations
Clinic Type
Optometry
Address
Columbus, GA (West Georgia Eye Care Center)
Phone
706-323-3491
cmitchell@eyehealthamerica.com
Opening Hours
Mon-Thurs: 8:00am-5:30pm; Fri: 8:00am-5:00pm; Sat-Sun: Closed
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Pay by phone, In-person payment, Online portal payments (Instamed/MedFusion)
Financing: Financing available via Instamed/MedFusion portals; Financing options referenced on site
Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD and Healthgrades: 5.0 out of 5 stars (based on 6-7 ratings each) (Multiple individual ophthalmologists in the area maintain high ratings)
- Birdeye (MyEyeDr.): 4.6 out of 5 stars (693 reviews)
- Apple Maps (West Georgia Eye Care Center): 2.3 out of 5 stars
Patients praise
- Professional and caring demeanor of doctors
- Thorough examinations and clear explanations of conditions
- Efficient and friendly technical staff in many instances
- High levels of patient satisfaction with surgical outcomes and vision improvement for many providers
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding administrative and staff coordination
- Issues with scheduling and appointment management
- Dissatisfaction with post-surgical vision outcomes
- Difficulty with medical record transfers to other facilities like the VA
"Dr Curran shows a caring, professional attitude, always explains his exam and your diagnosis and listens to your concerns. A commensurate professional. I trust him implicitly!!"
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Edward Curran"Was assured my vision would be so great after cataract surgery and IOL placement…without glasses. WRONG! My vision is much worse since surgery. The doctor would not listen to me."
— WebMD review for West Georgia Eye Care Center"I would give 10 stars if I could. I will be referring this doctor to my friends and family. Awesome experience!"
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Emanuel WilkesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- West Georgia Eye Care - 2WR Architects — Sep 11, 2025
- North Georgia Eye Associates (NGEA) is Pleased to Announce the Addition of Ophthalmologist Dr. Pamela Martin to Our Team! | North Georgia Eye Associates — Jul 22, 2025
- Dr. Shah - Columbus Laser & Cataract Center (CLCC): Laser Eye & LASIK Surgery — Jan 13, 2026
- Dr. Philip Newman | Ophthalmologist Conyers | Center for Sight — Aug 9, 2025
- Dr. Thomas R. Lovas, DO - Ophthalmologist in Augusta, GA — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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