About Carolina Eyecare Physicians

About Carolina Eyecare Physicians

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Eye Doctors Serving South Carolina
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Eye Doctors Serving South Carolina

For over 30 years, the board-certified ophthalmologists and optometrists at Carolina Eyecare Physicians have provided for the eye care needs of Lowcountry patients. 

At Carolina Eyecare Physicians, we strive to provide our patients with the opportunity to experience a more rewarding and enjoyable life. We hope you come in with high expectations and leave with them exceeded. We consider it an honor to be entrusted with your care.

Our network of optometrists and ophthalmologists is dedicated to caring for your vision. From routine eye exams to cataract surgery, we offer comprehensive eye care across South Carolina. 

Visit us at one of our convenient locations across South Carolina!

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Our Mission

Our mission is to “Bring Clear Vision to Life” through compassionate relationships and the unending pursuit of excellence in eye care.

Our Vision

To advance our service excellence through high ethical standards by providing a comprehensive, state-of-the-art ophthalmic practice for every patient in our care.

Our Values

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Integrity

We advocate and emulate high ethical conduct in all we do.

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Leadership

Leadership

We lead through example and mentoring. We strive to foster mutual respect and integrity, and recognize that compassion and competency must be the cornerstone of our professional interactions.

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Lifelong Learning

We recognize lifelong learning is essential to our ability to continually develop and improve our staff, our practice, and our profession.

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Excellence

We will focus on providing the highest level of patient service using a proactive, positive approach, and recognize that service excellence is best achieved when the members of an organization work together to successfully reach a common goal.

Locations

We have several convenient locations throughout South Carolina. Please view the nearest location to you or get directions below. 

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    Reviewed By: Dr.Lowrey P. King, MD When you have diabetes, you already have plenty to manage. An eye appointment may not feel urgent, especially when you can still read, drive, and see clearly. But clear vision does not always mean your retina is healthy. Diabetes can damage the blood vessels inside your eyes before you […]

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    Reviewed By: Dr. Peter B. Knowlton Summary Cataract eye surgery replaces the eye’s cloudy natural lens with an artificial intraocular lens, or IOL. Available options include monofocal lenses, toric correction for astigmatism, multifocal or trifocal lenses, extended depth-of-focus lenses, and the Light Adjustable Lens. The right choice depends on your eye health, visual priorities, comfort […]

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    Reviewed By: Dr.Lowrey P. King, MD When you have diabetes, you already have plenty to manage. An eye appointment may not feel urgent, especially when you can still read, drive, and see clearly. But clear vision does not always mean your retina is healthy. Diabetes can damage the blood vessels inside your eyes before you […]

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    Medical illustration comparing a normal retina with diabetic retinopathy, showing retinal aneurysms, hemorrhages, and cotton-wool spots.

    Reviewed By: Dr. Jonathan Brugger Diabetic retinopathy can begin quietly. The retina may already be changing even when your vision seems normal. Knowing the diabetic retinopathy early signs means understanding that the first warning may not be something you can see or feel. This matters because diabetes can damage the small blood vessels that supply […]

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    Cataract surgery lens options showing two intraocular lens (IOL) implants inside the eye

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    We are a proud partner of US Eye, a leading group of patient-centric, vertically integrated multi-specialty physician practices providing patients with care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology, audiology, and cosmetic facial surgery.

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