{"id":22,"date":"2013-12-18T20:26:53","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T20:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"\/?post_type=physicians&#038;p=22"},"modified":"2023-02-03T13:48:01","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T19:48:01","slug":"ben-king-od","status":"publish","type":"physicians","link":"https:\/\/premiermedicalgrp.com\/es\/physicians\/ben-king-od\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben F. King IV, OD"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Optometry School<\/h3>\n<p>University of Alabama School of Optometry, Birmingham<\/p>\n<h3>Memberships<\/h3>\n<p>American Optometric Association, Certified by The National Board of Examiners in Optometry, Alabama Optometric Association and Beta Sigma Kappa, Past Board Member &#8211; Alabama Optometric Association, Past President &#8211; Gulf Zone Alabama Optometric Association, Past President &#8211; UAB School of Optometry Alumni Association, Past President &#8211; University of Alabama National Alumni Association<\/p>\n<h3>Specializing In<\/h3>\n<p>Comprehensive Eyecare for all ages, Cataract evaluations, LASIK evaluations, Dry Eye treatments, Treatment of eye diseases, Specializing in complicated contact lens fits including Corneal Reshaping<\/p>\n<p>Adjunct professor at the University of South Alabama\u00a0College of Allied Health Professions<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>SERVING THESE LOCATIONS:<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Dauphin Street East\" href=\"http:\/\/premiermedicalgrp.com\/contact\/east-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dauphin Street East<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/premiermedicalgrp.com\/contact\/daphne\/\">Daphne<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpbr-wrap\">\n\t<div id=\"wpbr-collection-wrap-3259905879\" class=\"wpbr-collection-wrap js-wpbr-collection-wrap\" data-wpbr-collection-id=\"3259905879\">\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script>window.wpbrCollection3259905879={\"settings\":{\"blank_reviews\":\"disabled\",\"format\":\"review_carousel\",\"line_breaks\":\"disabled\",\"max_characters\":280,\"max_columns\":0,\"max_reviews\":24,\"min_rating\":100,\"order\":\"desc\",\"orderby\":\"review_date\",\"post_parent\":4399,\"review_components\":{\"rating\":\"enabled\",\"platform_icon\":\"enabled\",\"content\":\"enabled\"},\"review_tags\":\"\",\"review_type\":\"\",\"slides_per_view\":2,\"style\":\"light\"},\"reviews\":[{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Dr. King is always professional with a kind and caring demeanor. 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He took the time to explain what my visit was about and showed me the actual image of my eyes and his recommendations.\\nI recommend Dr King\",\"formatted_date\":\"febrero 24, 2026\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/106263325186558312890\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a-\\\/ALV-UjX1rsUWqdPqOJasBLeFU2PKL8LzPo1L-s9kx3ljjZZCUy2qIt1J=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"C Mzgemini\",\"timestamp\":\"2026-02-24 14:45:49\"},\"post_id\":9995},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Dr King &amp; his staff is nice &amp; Dr King takes time to listen &amp; explain what's going on with my eyes.\",\"formatted_date\":\"febrero 14, 2026\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/117462499112794635872\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a-\\\/ALV-UjVFgcj1695i6a3qdKEGDwBbEZj_snnLalsRC_MHXx2nWYuw7c8R=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Willfred Williams\",\"timestamp\":\"2026-02-15 03:43:42\"},\"post_id\":10005},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"My first visit with Dr King. 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And I have never had reason to question his judgement about anything.\",\"formatted_date\":\"noviembre 25, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/115728195335059725127\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a-\\\/ALV-UjWDjDr7V-KMMKaaCY-T1UyvUxHmKNdSpHDoLyDIotLEhxWZ6nrL=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Oliver Gloria Williams\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-11-26 02:05:06\"},\"post_id\":9814},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Dr. King has been my eye doctor for a long time the only one I\\u2019ve ever had can\\u2019t say enough good things about him. 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I was greeted at the reception desk by a receptionist who was very cordial and eager to see that I got to where had to be . My wait in the waiting room was brief, the MA took me back for my diagnostic tests, she too was very cordial and very attentive, she made me feel very much at ease . Meeting Dr. King was a complete pleasure , he was very personable , explained everything he was about to do and why which put me at ease . 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And he has one day a week on the Eastern shore, which is very helpful for my family. I will continue to see Dr. King. He\\u2019s very informative and very helpful with respect to how I can maintain my eye health.\",\"formatted_date\":\"septiembre 24, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/117081876777217803800\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a-\\\/ALV-UjVclPfkUgwoANZ8KRQV-_lB7UlgWA6d94g4nFTLDixvCWq1YBPg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Will Reads\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-09-24 15:19:25\"},\"post_id\":9631},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Dr King was very kind and attentive. The tech who saw me before he came in. Gigi, was so kind and made me feel very comfortable. I highly recommend Dr. King\",\"formatted_date\":\"agosto 28, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/110604782998720700825\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a\\\/ACg8ocIBnPJrHaEK7snltGWwvMuq0T_zAj2-Nql9i9zFzQvgTUD0Fw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Teresa Gallaher\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-08-28 16:59:21\"},\"post_id\":9554},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"I have been a patient of Dr. King for years. He has always taken time to examine and explain things to me. Great physician!\",\"formatted_date\":\"agosto 27, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/107711862091220963842\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a\\\/ACg8ocJafm0T7eU2Cj-Bi02vo_srn_cx5i4Pbcfvww2zvpayTZqm2w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Carol Statter\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-08-28 02:19:03\"},\"post_id\":9540},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"I had my annual checkup on yesterday. I\\u2019ve been going to Dr. King for years. I pray he doesn\\u2019t retire no time soon. Wonderful, knowledgeable, sweet man. He has the good bedside manners of a doctor that you just don\\u2019t see anymore!!\",\"formatted_date\":\"agosto 22, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/110939334154468453582\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a\\\/ACg8ocJriQCCbQIeGx2v-z9gDUEUbk82DWrbimM5GCR4Y5j9j4SpMg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Kim Nathan\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-08-22 17:35:58\"},\"post_id\":9528},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"It's worth the long wait to get to see Dr. King!!! Everything else seems to.be one big state of confusion!!!! Seen Dr.King 2 days ago and still don't have my prescription for my glasses that was going to be emailed to me!!!!\",\"formatted_date\":\"agosto 16, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/113212707570633127809\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a\\\/ACg8ocI3hqm3aSaGCIowfKNaupsjdUuQipnTZGaSs2ufZEAfeZcsnQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Harvey Morris\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-08-16 13:15:50\"},\"post_id\":9484},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"I\\u2019m so grateful to Dr. King and the team at Premier Medical for taking such great care of me. I had an unexpected eye issue, and they worked me in quickly\\u2014even with a full schedule. Dr. King was incredibly thorough, kind, and reassuring throughout the entire visit.\",\"formatted_date\":\"julio 25, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/117114397393831468534\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a\\\/ACg8ocJok1njJr-WQR6pKDO8CfL3_scs_2walHUz3Z5Z5Ywhc7kQkgM=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Ashley Kuhr\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-07-25 20:51:40\"},\"post_id\":9400},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Dr. King was kind and very informative. He really helped me understand my vision problems. Great and friendly bedside manner.\",\"formatted_date\":\"julio 23, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/114300020614768659997\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a-\\\/ALV-UjVLlWZDyl1VogwEIRLp3dsmrPDLhKeKghySJXD2-fIM8tkMDjE3=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Jennifer Green\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-07-23 14:13:53\"},\"post_id\":9406},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Dr King spent enough time with me to deal with all of my concerns and questions, i.e., he did not rush me like so many doctors do. I felt satisfied that my questions about my eye health were addressed and that a plan is in place to continue dealing with my issue.\",\"formatted_date\":\"julio 10, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/117628948010222846438\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a-\\\/ALV-UjW5NL5ziyQluvSVyrjs8hLc_-tBADTnjPAT1WMOYrOUyVoSOaw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Lori Lynn\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-07-10 15:01:57\"},\"post_id\":9335},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"I was very satisfied with the Dr that took care of me. This was the first time I saw Dr King. But will be sure to go back next year. THANKS!\",\"formatted_date\":\"julio 9, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/114084178782977144955\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a-\\\/ALV-UjXACXHZO3D0BhyhDHjp-ifKjDSNPcPwJKuF2N1a8qH43f_U06X7=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Georgia Mccrory\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-07-09 22:13:19\"},\"post_id\":9336},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"I\\u2019ve used Dr Ben King for a many years and have always been very satisfied with his care and that of the other staff in his office.\",\"formatted_date\":\"julio 8, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/116856817796971500004\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a\\\/ACg8ocLZHAXXrzMMMZ2D9Wae93nlmljHsroXvd61x_G7yjMG8qpCtg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Bonnie Davis\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-07-08 22:08:57\"},\"post_id\":9333},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Always a pleasant experience. Didn\\u2019t have to wait too long. Dr. King is great. Staff is very helpful and friendly.\",\"formatted_date\":\"junio 24, 2025\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/110157010741527115684\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"review_source_name\":\"King IV, Ben F., OD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=9563786938131737334\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a\\\/ACg8ocJJmnCX0HxytJlX_lIst3SfZB5ZAH85P3uIAxSIm36FQ93mqA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Karen Hughey\",\"timestamp\":\"2025-06-24 17:07:00\"},\"post_id\":9271},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogR9urckoxluYQ\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Love Dr King! 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