Dr. Howell M. Findley, O.D. graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry and completed the Optometric Fellowship at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Dr. Findley is an active member of the American Optometric Association and of the Kentucky Optometric Association.
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Dr. Howell M. Findley, O.D. graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry and completed the Optometric Fellowship at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Dr. Findley is an active member of the American Optometric Association and of the Kentucky Optometric Association.
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I enjoyed working with him
Feb-2025
Very professional and personable!
Great experience
Feb-2025
Very friendly and willing to explain any issue he finds while doing eye exam.
Feb-2025
Very thorough and friendly.
Feb-2025
Excellent doctor but they are booking way too many patients for him. I waited 90 minutes
Jan-2025
Very professional
Great staff
The whole visit , I felt very cared for my needs
Jan-2025
Completely at ease with him. Very caring and really listened to everything I needed to tell him.
Jan-2025
Extremely well prepared & always on time with GREAT results.
Jan-2025
Cool, calm, collected and thoroughly professional.
Jan-2025
Dr. Findley was a kind funny man.
Jan-2025
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Commonwealth Eye Clinic
2353 Alexandria Dr #260 Lexington, KY 40504
Dr. Howell M. Findley, O.D. completed his undergraduate work in 1977, receiving a B.S. in Biology from Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama. He then graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry, receiving his B.S. in Physiological Optics in 1979 and his O.D. degree (Doctor of Optometry) in 1981. Dr Findley completed the Optometric Fellowship at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida in 1982 and has been in private practice in Lexington, Kentucky, since 1984, when he helped introduce optometric co-management to the Bluegrass.
He has written several articles published in regional and national optometric journals, including a major review of intraocular lens implants, glaucoma, and a chapter on co-management. He was a reviewer for the American Optometric Association’s Cataract Guidelines and has lectured for the Southern Council of Optometrists. He serves and has served as an adjunct clinical professor at Ferris State University College of Optometry, Illinois College of Optometry, Indiana University School of Optometry, Ohio State University School of Optometry, Southern College of Optometry, University of Houston College of Optometry, Nova Southeastern School of Optometry, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry.
Dr. Findley is an active member of the American Optometric Association and of the Kentucky Optometric Association, which recognized him as “Young Optometrist of the Year: 1988-89. He was also recognized as “Optometrist of the Year” in 2006. Both Dr. Ferguson and Dr. Findley have been named to the Outstanding Young Men of America and elected to the Kentucky Colonels for volunteer work associated with Vision U.S.A./The Kentucky Vision Project, which provides surgical and medical services for the working indigent.
I enjoyed working with him
Very professional and personable! Great experience
Very friendly and willing to explain any issue he finds while doing eye exam.
Very thorough and friendly.
Excellent doctor but they are booking way too many patients for him. I waited 90 minutes
Very professional Great staff The whole visit , I felt very cared for my needs
Completely at ease with him. Very caring and really listened to everything I needed to tell him.
Extremely well prepared & always on time with GREAT results.
Cool, calm, collected and thoroughly professional.
Dr. Findley was a kind funny man.