Ana Bastos de Carvalho, MD

4.73 out of 5
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About

Faculty Rank

  • Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

  • News/Events

    UK GO

    UK Global Ophthalmology (UK GO) is an innovative program that promotes equity in eye health care in Kentucky and internationally, through clinical service, education, and research initiatives. UK GO has a bold vision for the future of eye health in Kentucky and for access to eye care abroad. Program founders, Dr. Ana Bastos de Carvalho and Dr. Eric Higgins, established UK GO because of the desperate need for ophthalmic care in underserved communities in Kentucky and beyond. Read more about UK GO »

Training & Education

Degree

Lisbon Medical School, Lisbon, Portugal

Residency

Ophthalmology, North Lisbon Hospital Center, Portugal

Fellowship

Medical Vitreoretinal diseases, University of Kentucky, College of Medicine

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Ratings & Reviews

4.73 out of 5
12 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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    I never got to see the doctor after waiting for hours with no explanation. The waiting room was unsafe due to a woman who was coughing so bad she could barely breath.

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    She showed concern and made sure that we understood proposed treatments and options.

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    My Dr. Is the best eye care professional at UK.

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    I have already recommended Dr. Bastos to my neighbor who needs cataract surgery. I provided Dr. Bastos' name and contact info.

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    Dr. Bastos de Carvalho is very good at her concern and caring for her patients, A1-Doctor.

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      *Dr. Bastos gives clear explanations, always asks whether I have questions and seeks to engage me in treatment decisions.

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      Explained things very well

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      *Dr. Bastos listened to my issues. Seemed very concern and scheduled test to see what was wrong. She called me and discussed issues and was very patient/answered my questions. I AM VERY PLEASED SO FAR!

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      *Dr. Bastos was a good communicator. She used plain language that was easy to understand and and told me what to expect. She was sensitive to how I might feel during the procedure and gave me opportunities to ask questions.

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      The doctor did not explain what the cause of my change of vision could be. She was very thorough in her examination and asked me to go back in a month. She emphasized that if my condition would get worse I should get an appt. ASAP or go to the ER if after hours or weekend.

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      Doctor could have explained what was happening to me a little more

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      I appreciated her giving me important decision making informations that other doctors had not