Drew Hunter, MD

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Drew Hunter, MD

Comprehensive Ophthalmology Cataract, Laser, and Refractive Surgery LASIK

Dr. Drew Hunter, MD is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology specializing in cataract and refractive surgery, including LASIK, medical and surgical management of glaucoma, and treatment of dry eye disease. He strives to treat his patients like family while providing the highest quality, state-of-the-art technology to obtain the best vision possible for each patient. 

Dr. Hunter has a particular interest in helping patients reduce their dependence on glasses following cataract surgery by use of laser-assisted cataract surgery and premium intraocular lens implantation for astigmatism and presbyopia.  Dr. Hunter also offers dropless cataract surgery for some of his patients.

A native of Raleigh, North Carolina, Dr. Hunter graduated from the University of North Carolina where he obtained a business degree from the Kenan-Flagler Business School. While at Chapel Hill, he met his future wife, Marsha Wedgeworth Hunter, through the FCA

He completed medical school at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston and an internship in internal medicine at the University of North Carolina. He then completed medical and surgical training through his residency at the University of North Carolina.

Dr. Hunter feels very blessed to have 4 wonderful children, Preston, Worth, Grayson, and Madison Jane with his wife, Marsha, who was born and raised on Hilton Head Island. They can often be found enjoying the outdoors, either at the beach or out hunting and fishing.

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

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    Glaucoma Treatment and Early Detection: Why It’s Important

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    Glaucoma is a worldwide health crisis that leads to vision loss and blindness if not detected and treated early—accounting for about 6.7 million blind people. According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, over 3 million Americans have glaucoma, but only half of them know they have it. With these statistics, it’s safe to say that this […]

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    May 25, 2023
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    What is PVD?

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    What is Posterior Vitreous Detachment or PVD? Written by: Drew Hunter, M.D. Floaters are a common visual disturbance experienced by many people. These are small, dark shapes or spots that appear to float across our field of vision. While most floaters are harmless, they can be a sign of a more serious eye condition called […]

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    May 11, 2023
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    Ask Dr. Drew | What to expect after cataract surgery

    Ask Dr. Drew, Cataract Surgery, Cataracts, Laser Cataract Surgery

    Dr. Hunter explains what you can expect when healing from cataract surgery. Learn more about what post-operative symptoms are normal and when to call your doctor. If you have any questions or concerns about your recovery, do not hesitate to call our office at (843) 842-2020. […]

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    May 1, 2023
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    Glaucoma Early Detection

    Glaucoma is a worldwide health crisis that leads to vision loss and blindness if not detected and treated early—accounting for about 6.7 million blind people. According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, over 3 million Americans have glaucoma, but only half of them know they have it. With these statistics, it’s safe to say that this […]

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    What is Posterior Vitreous Detachment or PVD? Written by: Drew Hunter, M.D. Floaters are a common visual disturbance experienced by many people. These are small, dark shapes or spots that appear to float across our field of vision. While most floaters are harmless, they can be a sign of a more serious eye condition called […]

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    Dr. Hunter explains what you can expect when healing from cataract surgery. Learn more about what post-operative symptoms are normal and when to call your doctor. If you have any questions or concerns about your recovery, do not hesitate to call our office at (843) 842-2020. […]

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