Blake A. Isernhagen, M.D. is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist at Retina Associates of Kentucky. He specializes in vitreoretinal surgery and previously specialized in uveitis and medical retina.
Dr. Isernhagen grew up in Lexington, KY where he returned to in 2016 after earning his undergraduate and medical degrees with Distinction from The University of Oklahoma. He was recognized for academic excellence in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical Society.
Dr. Isernhagen completed his ophthalmology residency at the Dean A. McGee Eye Institute at the University of Oklahoma and then moved on to an advanced Uveitis and Retinal training at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami. He completed his fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery at the University of British Columbia, where he served as the distinguished William H. Ross Fellow. He has been active in lecturing, teaching, as well as researching uveitis and retinal disease. Dr. Isernhagen also has a passion for helping others and has served in overseas missions providing eye care and training in underserved areas, including China and Africa.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Isernhagen enjoys spending time with his wife, Kallista, and their sons, Brody and Boston. He also enjoys spending time with his parents and sister who also live in Lexington. They enjoy traveling, including road-trips to see extended family in Oklahoma and Northwest Kansas. Some of his hobbies include golf, snow skiing, fishing, music, fitness training, road biking, and remote control model airplanes.
At Retina Associates of Kentucky, we take pride in providing the highest level of care and personalized attention to each of our patients in Kentucky. Please contact us to schedule a consultation.