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Dr. Lucy Desportes, MD
Overview of Dr. Lucy Desportes, MD
Dr. Lucy Desportes, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Desportes, completed a residency at Medical University of South Carolina. Patients rated Dr. Desportes an average 4.0 star rating.
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Dr. Desportes' Office Locations
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Southpark Surgery Center LLC6035 Fairview Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210 Directions (704) 295-3150
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- Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
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Degenerative Disorders of Globe
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Duane Retraction Syndrome
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
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Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
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Ocular Hypertension
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
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Retinal Cysts
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Retinal Dystrophy
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Retinal Hemangioma
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Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
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Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
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B-Scan Ultrasound
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Contact Lens Fitting Services
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Diabetic Eye Exam
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Excision of Chalazion
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Foreign Body Removal from Eye
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About Dr. Lucy Desportes, MD
Specialties*
- Ophthalmology
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1558319368
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Education & Certifications
Residency
- Medical University of South Carolina
Residency
Undergraduate School
- Wake Forest University
Undergraduate School
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
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