The 20 Best Esotropia Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Esotropia near Charleston, SC. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Esotropia
    Advanced in Esotropia

    Oph Peds Sei

    167 Ashley Ave 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    M. Millicent W. Peterseim, M.D. is a Professor at the Storm Eye Institute at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. She is the Bruce Pratt Endowed Chair for International Ophthalmology. Dr. Peterseim's major clinical interests and responsibilities include pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus and international ophthalmology. Prior to receiving her medical degree from Washington University Medical School, Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, Dr. Peterseim graduated from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Her internship in family and community medicine took place at Duke University Medical Center. Following her internship, Dr. Peterseim completed her residency in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She then returned to Duke to complete her fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at the Duke University Eye Center.Prior to joining MUSC in 1999, Dr. Peterseim was assistant professor of ophthalmology at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania and was in private practice at Park Ophthalmology in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. She has given numerous lectures and presentations nationally, published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and made contributions to several textbooks.Dr. Peterseim is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) and is actively involved in community outreach efforts to further increase awareness about and support for proper vision screening for all children, especially those in the preschool and early school-aged years. She has collaborated with the National Children's Hospital in Costa Rica to determine genetic determinates of hereditary retinal disease and worked to improve eye care in India, Ethiopia and Belize in collaboration with Orbis International and the Belize Council for the Visually Impaired. Dr. Peterseim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esotropia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Astigmatism, and Esotropia. Dr. Peterseim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esotropia
    General Surgery | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Esotropia
    General Surgery | Pediatrics

    Oph Peds Sei

    167 Ashley Ave 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marion Wilson is a General Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esotropia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Amblyopia, and Esotropia. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esotropia
    General Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Esotropia
    General Surgery | Pediatrics

    Oph Peds Sei

    167 Ashley Ave 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Bowsher, MD, specializes in Pediatric Cataract & Cornea Surgery, and Pediatric Ophthalmology and is located in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. Dr. Bowsher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esotropia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome. Dr. Bowsher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Esotropia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Esotropia
    Ophthalmology

    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 M. Lally, Jr. M.D. graduated from Dartmouth College and received his MS degree from Georgetown University. After medical school and residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, he completed a fellowship in cornea and anterior segment surgery at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. Dr. Lally has served as president of the South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology, as well as the Charleston Ophthalmological Association. He also served on the Council of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He has been the recipient of numerous honors including the Pierre Gautier Jenkins Award for resident education at MUSC. His specialties include cataract surgery and comprehensive eye care. Dr. Lally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esotropia. 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.

    Experienced in Esotropia
    Experienced in Esotropia

    Office

    167 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Saunders is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Saunders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esotropia. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Esotropia.

    Experienced in Esotropia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Esotropia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    167 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Perry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esotropia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Scleritis, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Esotropia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Esotropia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1101 Clarity Rd, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Esotropia. 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.

    Experienced in Esotropia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Esotropia
    Ophthalmology

    Lorimax LLC

    805 Long Point Rd, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Happ is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Happ is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esotropia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Entropion.

    Experienced in Esotropia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Esotropia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2097 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 204, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Dennis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Dennis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esotropia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Esotropia?

    Esotropia is form of eye misalignment (strabismus) in which one or both eyes turn inward. Esotropia can occur at any time in life. There are several types of esotropia that are characterized by its onset, causes, and symptoms, such as accommodative esotropia, non-accommodative esotropia, divergence insufficiency type esotropia, microtropia/monofixation syndrome, sensory esotropia, consecutive esotropia, and other forms of esotropia associated with eye injury, thyroid eye disease, or nerve paralysis.

    When should I see an Esotropia 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 Esotropia 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 Esotropia 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 Esotropia 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 Esotropia 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 Esotropia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esotropia 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 Esotropia 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 Esotropia 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 Esotropia 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 Esotropia doctors near Charleston, SC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esotropia 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 Esotropia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esotropia 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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