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Dr. Timothy Saunders, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmology*
3.3 (7)
Map Pin Small Charlotte, NC
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Timothy Saunders, MD

Dr. Timothy Saunders, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmology Specialist in Charlotte, NC. They specialize in Pediatric Ophthalmology, has 43 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine and is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center and Iredell Memorial Hospital. Dr. Saunders, completed a residency at Washington Hospital Center. Patients rated Dr. Saunders an average 3.3 star rating.

Dr. Saunders works at Practice in Charlotte, NC with other offices in Matthews, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Lazy Eye, Strabismus and Farsightedness along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Saunders' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Southpark Surgery Center LLC
    6035 Fairview Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 295-3186
  2. 2
    Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates PA
    724 Aubrey Bell Dr, Matthews, NC 28105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 295-3550
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
  • Iredell Memorial Hospital

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Lazy Eye
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Strabismus
Farsightedness
Eyelid Spasm
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Congenital Nystagmus
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Nearsightedness
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Tear Duct Disorders
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anisocoria
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Brown Syndrome
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Cranial Nerve Disorders
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Endophthalmitis
Esophoria
Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eyeball Contusion
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Herpetic Keratitis
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Lagophthalmos
Latent Nystagmus
Leukocoria
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Monofixation Syndrome
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegia
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pterygium
Pupil Disorders
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Sarcoidosis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Staphyloma Posticum
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vertical Heterophoria
Visual Deprivation Nystagmus
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Botox® for Blepharospasm
Botox® for Chronic Migraine
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Examination
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Pediatric Eye and Vision Examination
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Strabismus Surgery
Strabismus Treatment
Vision Screening
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    3.3
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    About Dr. Timothy Saunders, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 43 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1275583494
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Washington Hospital Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of North Carolina School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Timothy Saunders, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Saunders is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Saunders has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Saunders has seen patients for Lazy Eye, Strabismus and Farsightedness, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Saunders on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Saunders. The overall rating for this provider is 3.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Saunders.

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