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Dr. Carl Tubbs, MD

Dr. Carl Tubbs, MD

Ophthalmology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Carl Tubbs, MD is an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4 Star Rating (11 reviews)

ICON Eyecare Grand Junction

1000 Wellington Ave Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 256-0400

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Tubbs 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
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
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Dr. Tubbs' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tubbs

4.0

11 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
18%
18%

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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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Apr 05, 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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Mar 27, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Mar 14, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Don in Castle Rock – Jul 05, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Littleton, CO – Feb 28, 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
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Roger in Colorado Springs, CO – Nov 14, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
20 people found this helpful
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deborah tuzel in Colorado – Mar 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Carl Tubbs is a native of Washington State. He completed his medical training in Seattle, and then studied Ophthalmology at the University of Minnesota before finally completing a glaucoma fellowship at the University of Virginia in 1993. On...read more

  • Ophthalmology

  • Cataract 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.

  • 1980

    Undergraduate School

  • 1982

    Undergraduate School

  • Dartmouth College

    Undergraduate School

  • University Of Washington

    Undergraduate School

  • University Of Washington, Seattle

    Undergraduate School

  • University Of Virginia School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 1993

  • University Of Minnesota / Twin Cities Campus

    Residency Hospital, 1992

  • University Of Minnesota

    Residency Hospital, 1992

  • University Of Minnesota|university Of Minnesota / Twin Cities Campus

    Residency Hospital, 1992

  • Virginia Mason Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1989

  • Virginia Mason Hospital|virginia Mason Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1989

  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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ICON Eyecare Grand Junction

Day Surgery of Grand Junction1000 Wellington Ave Grand Junction, CO 81501
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ICON Eyecare Grand Junction

ICON Eyecare - Foresight2515 Foresight Cir Grand Junction, CO 81505
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Practice

Day Surgery of Grand Junction1000 Wellington Ave Grand Junction, CO 81501
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St
    Grand Junction, CO 81501
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

    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

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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