Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the retina and vitreous including:

• diabetic eye disorders
• retinal detachment
• age related macular degeneration
• uveitis (inflammation)
• infection
• retinal blood vessel problems
• intraocular tumors
• retinopathy of prematurity
• macular holes
• epiretinal membrane (scar tissue on the macula)
• hereditary retinal disorders including retinitis pigmentosa
• cystoid macular edema (swollen retina)

Medical Education

• Medical School — University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
• Internship — Medical University of South Carolina (general surgery)
• Residency — Storm Eye Institute at the Medical University of South Carolina (ophthalmology)
• Fellowship — University of South Florida Eye Institute (vitreoretinal surgery)

Hospital Affiliations

• Catawba Valley Medical Center
• Frye Regional Medical Center

Certification and Professional Societies

• Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Medical Association
• Southern Medical Association
• North Carolina Medical Association