Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Ophthalmologists in Mississippi, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026

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How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every ophthalmology physician with active credentialing in Mississippi. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #1

    John Petro, MD

    OphthalmologyMississippi, MS21+ years in practice

    John Petro, MD, practices ophthalmology in Mississippi, MS. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.

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  2. #2

    Charles Richardson, MD

    PsychiatryMaryland, MD20+ years in practice

    Charles Richardson, MD, practices psychiatry in Maryland, MD. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  3. #3

    Michael Borne, MD

    OphthalmologyMississippi, MS20+ years in practice

    Michael Borne, MD, practices ophthalmology in Mississippi, MS. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  4. #4

    Elizabeth Mitchell, MD

    OphthalmologyMississippi, MS20+ years in practice

    Elizabeth Mitchell, MD, practices ophthalmology in Mississippi, MS. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  5. #5

    Heather Hancock, MD

    OphthalmologyMississippi, MS19+ years in practice

    Heather Hancock, MD, practices ophthalmology in Mississippi, MS. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

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  6. #6

    Alexander Whittington, MD

    OphthalmologyMississippi, MS14+ years in practice

    Alexander Whittington, MD, practices ophthalmology in Mississippi, MS. NPI-verified active practice since 2012.

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