Overview
Melissa Shipley is an Ophthalmologist in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Shipley is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Epicanthal Folds.
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Locations
1729 New Hanover Medical Park Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
1919 S 16th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa Shipley
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Shipley?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa Shipley by calling their office at 910-763-3601. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melissa Shipley a top-rated expert for Strabismus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa Shipley is classified as an Distinguished expert for Strabismus, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Melissa Shipley specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa Shipley is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Strabismus, Esotropia, and Amblyopia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Melissa Shipley accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa Shipley accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 910-763-3601 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- StrabismusDr. Shipley isDistinguished. Learn about Strabismus.
- Advanced
- EsotropiaDr. Shipley isAdvanced. Learn about Esotropia.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Shipley isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- ColobomaDr. Shipley isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma.
- Coloboma of IrisDr. Shipley isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Iris.
- Epicanthal FoldsDr. Shipley isExperienced. Learn about Epicanthal Folds.