Expert care for complex conditions affecting your eyesight.

At ECU Health, we offer medical and surgical treatment for conditions affecting the eyes and face, like cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, drooping eyelids, traumatic injury and more.

The ECU Health Ophthalmology team includes both optometrists and ophthalmologists who have many years of experience and advanced training. Our ophthalmologists specialize in different areas of eye care, such as surgery for the retina, cornea and eyelids. Our optometrists provide routine eye exams and help manage long-term eye conditions. Together, they work closely to provide exceptional, patient-centered care using the latest tools and techniques.

Why ECU Health Ophthalmology?

Vision issues can happen on their own or be linked to other health conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure or autoimmune diseases. At ECU Health, we take a whole-person approach to care. That means we look at your overall health—not just your eyes—to make sure your evaluation is thorough, and your treatment plan supports both your vision and any related health concerns.

ECU Health ophthalmologists have years of experience, and many are fellowship trained in their subspecialty area. Here, you have access to experts specializing in:

Our highly trained and experienced surgeons bring knowledge of the newest and most modern procedures to ECU Health, making our center a leader for advanced eye care in eastern North Carolina.