Overview
Robert Wiggins is an Ophthalmologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Wiggins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Wiggins is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
8 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
21 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Richard Francis is an Ophthalmologist in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Francis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Francis is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- EsotropiaDr. Wiggins isDistinguished. Learn about Esotropia.
- StrabismusDr. Wiggins isDistinguished. Learn about Strabismus.
- Advanced
- AmblyopiaDr. Wiggins isAdvanced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Wiggins isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss SyndromeDr. Wiggins isAdvanced. Learn about Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Wiggins isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Wiggins isAdvanced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- NearsightednessDr. Wiggins isAdvanced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Wiggins isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- AniridiaDr. Wiggins isExperienced. Learn about Aniridia.
- Anton SyndromeDr. Wiggins isExperienced. Learn about Anton Syndrome.
- AstigmatismDr. Wiggins isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Wiggins isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.