The 20 Best Amblyopia Doctors Near Me in charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Amblyopia near charleston, SC. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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9 providers found
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health Ophthalmology At Storm Eye Institute

    167 Ashley Ave, 4th Floor, 2nd Floor, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Lally is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Blepharitis. Dr. Lally is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Blake Forcina is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Forcina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Forcina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health University Medical Center

    169 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryce Baugh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Baugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. His clinical expertise encompasses Stickler Syndrome, Papilledema, and Amblyopia.

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    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1011 Lake Hunter Cir, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Vroman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Vroman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Vroman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1011 Lake Hunter Cir, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlene Grice is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Grice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Grice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1101 Clarity Rd, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Knowlton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Knowlton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Knowlton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Musc Health Ophthalmology At West Ashley Medical Pavilion

    2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Born in China, Dr. Tang immigrated with his family to Los Angeles, CA, at a young age and grew up in suburban Philadelphia, PA. He attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he majored in Neuroscience. Dr. Tang's passion for Ophthalmology was sparked during college when he worked in a vision research laboratory. Afterward, he attended MUSC in Charleston and obtained M.D. and Ph.D. degrees. Dr. Tang received numerous grants from the National Institutes of Health and the Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation for his dissertation research, which evaluated the role of vitamin A metabolism in genetic diseases of the retina.While in medical school, he was honored as a Presidential Scholar, received the Dean's Scholarship, and graduated with a Ph.D. with Distinction. Dr. Tang completed his internship at the Hennepin County Medical Center and Ophthalmology residency at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. He received the Resident Research Award, a research fellowship from the VitreoRetinal Surgery Foundation, and consecutive Resident Teaching Awards for each year of his residency. He then returned to California for a Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery fellowship at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University School of Medicine in Palo Alto.Dr. Tang began his career in private practice at Retina Consultants of Minnesota in 2019 in Minneapolis/St. Paul, where he practiced surgical retina and Ocular Oncology. In late 2023, he transitioned back to academia by joining Storm Eye Institute at MUSC as a faculty practicing surgical retina and ocular oncology. Dr. Tang is fully board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists. He is also an editor and reviewer for numerous medical journals and a writer and teacher for the Osler Institute and OphthoQuestions, both of which help Ophthalmologists prepare for board examinations. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3531 Mary Ader Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristiana Neff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Neff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Neff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Of Charleston

    2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 100, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ellyn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ellyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Amblyopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Ellyn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Amblyopia?

    Amblyopia is the loss of the ability to see clearly through one eye. It is also called "lazy eye." It is the most common cause of vision problems in children.

    When should I see an Amblyopia doctor near charleston, SC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Amblyopia doctor near charleston, SC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Amblyopia doctors near charleston, SC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Amblyopia doctors near charleston, SC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Amblyopia doctor near charleston, SC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Amblyopia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Amblyopia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Amblyopia doctor near charleston, SC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Amblyopia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Amblyopia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Amblyopia doctors near charleston, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Amblyopia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Amblyopia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Amblyopia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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