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Dr. Benjamin Walker Appelo

Ophthalmology

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Dr. Benjamin Appelo

Ophthalmology

Ocean Springs, MS

Areas of Expertise

Refractive Surgery
Glaucoma Evaluation and Treatment
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Preoperative and Postoperative Surgical Care

About Me

Dr. Benjamin Appelo is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who treats a full spectrum of eye disease with a focus on cataract and refractive surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. Patients appreciate his calm, straightforward manner and the way he lays out options so each person can choose a plan that fits how they see, work, and live. Dr. Appelo graduated magna cum laude from Florida State University and earned his MD at the Florida State University College of Medicine. He completed his Ophthalmology residency through the U.S. Air Force at Brooke Army Medical Center, later serving as Medical Director of the Ophthalmology Department at Keesler Medical Center and teaching refractive and cataract surgery to residents. In clinic, he provides careful evaluations, modern surgical planning, and follow-up that keeps people comfortable and confident as they recover.

Training

  • Ophthalmology
    Brooke Army Medical Center
    Residency
  • MD
    Florida State University College of Medicine
    Medical School
  • Florida State University
    Bachelor of Science
    Florida State University
    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

  • Licensed In:
    MS, NE
  • License Numbers:
    32386, 32455

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