A graduate of Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Krug received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons where he was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. After completing medical internships at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center, he served a three-year ophthalmology residency at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. He was also a clinical fellow in glaucoma at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary of Harvard Medical School.
A graduate of Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Krug received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons where he was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. After completing medical internships at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center, he served a three-year ophthalmology residency at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. He was also a clinical fellow in glaucoma at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary of Harvard Medical School.
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Great doctor took, the time to explain what was going on with my eyes.
(1 week ago)
Nov-2025
He is a great Doctor and always concerned about his patient.
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Patient of his since 1973
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Dr Krug is wonderful. He explains things and he listens to any questions that you may have.
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
An excellent medical provider, who is clearly very sensitive to his patient’s needs. His no nonsense approach is based on a formulary that mixes sincerity, caring, and clinical expertise. Cynthia Freeman-Robinson.
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Dr Krug is an excellent physician! I have always felt that I have been in the best hands with him.
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Dr. Krug is an excellent physician. He deftly manages complex issues.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Hate to see him retire.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
A great experience, thank you
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Dr Krug is extremely knowledgeable and trustworthy as my eye doctor. I trust that he will always do what’s in my best interest. Very thankful to have had him for my eye doctor so many years👍
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
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135 S. Sharon Amity Rd Charlotte, NC 28211
A graduate of Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Krug received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons where he was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. After completing medical internships at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center, he served a three-year ophthalmology residency at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. He was also a clinical fellow in glaucoma at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary of Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Krug is the current chairman of the ophthalmology department at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. Upon completion of his fellowship in glaucoma at Harvard, Dr. Krug remained on the faculty as Assistant Director of Glaucoma Consultation Service. He has since lectured on numerous topics at health centers throughout the country, as well as international glaucoma meetings. He has been involved in clinical research of new medical and surgical therapies for glaucoma and cataracts. He has served as a consulting ophthalmologist for an international pharmaceutical corporation, as well as the Charlotte Community Health Center providing free eye care to patients in need. He has published over two dozen reports, reviews, abstracts and book chapters. During his career he has also served as team ophthalmologist for the Charlotte Panthers, Charlotte Hornets, and the Charlotte Checkers and has been recognized numerous times as one of the ‘Charlotte's Top Docs’.
Great doctor took, the time to explain what was going on with my eyes.
He is a great Doctor and always concerned about his patient.
Patient of his since 1973
Dr Krug is wonderful. He explains things and he listens to any questions that you may have.
An excellent medical provider, who is clearly very sensitive to his patient’s needs. His no nonsense approach is based on a formulary that mixes sincerity, caring, and clinical expertise. Cynthia Freeman-Robinson.
Dr Krug is an excellent physician! I have always felt that I have been in the best hands with him.
Dr. Krug is an excellent physician. He deftly manages complex issues.
Hate to see him retire.
A great experience, thank you
Dr Krug is extremely knowledgeable and trustworthy as my eye doctor. I trust that he will always do what’s in my best interest. Very thankful to have had him for my eye doctor so many years👍