Dr. Matthew Bickford joined Palmetto Eye and Laser Center in August 2024. Dr. Bickford is originally from Aiken, SC and attended Clemson University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with general and department honors while earning a BS in Microbiology. He completed his medical degree at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Dr. Bickford continued in Charleston at the Storm Eye Institute where he completed his Residency in Ophthalmology.
Dr. Matthew Bickford joined Palmetto Eye and Laser Center in August 2024. Dr. Bickford is originally from Aiken, SC and attended Clemson University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with general and department honors while earning a BS in Microbiology. He completed his medical degree at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Dr. Bickford continued in Charleston at the Storm Eye Institute where he completed his Residency in Ophthalmology.
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Just met him, I have to get to know him as my new optometrist
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Very thorough!
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
He so good. I’m so grateful to have him as my doctor.
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Confident and kind. Ensured I understood and had no further questions.
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Dr. Bickford was great!!
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
We recently moved from NH and Dr. Bickford was referred to me by my eye doctor. Best referral I have had. He doesn’t rush you and has ALWAYS asks if I have any questions. I’m so happy to have him as my doctor.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Doctor has a very wonderful bedside manor and everyone in the office was kind and very professional and very attentive it was a great visit and they were able to get me in there and get what needed to be done done and I appreciate it
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
I had a consultation with Dr. Bickford this morning and it went extremely well. He was very attentive and helped me feel very informed about my lasik options.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
He is a Excellent Dr. Very welcoming
Explain everything to the fullest.
I will recommend to others.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Courteous, friendly and explained everything.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
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Carolina Specialty Eye Surgery
1530 Boiling Springs Rd Spartanburg, SC 29316
Palmetto Eye & Laser Center
1520 Boiling Springs Rd Boiling Springs, SC 29316 Boiling Springs, SC 29316
Dr. Matthew Bickford joined Palmetto Eye and Laser Center in August 2024. Dr. Bickford is originally from Aiken, SC and attended Clemson University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with general and department honors while earning a BS in Microbiology. He completed his medical degree at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Dr. Bickford continued in Charleston at the Storm Eye Institute where he completed his Residency in Ophthalmology. He also completed a Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery; training with mentors at Boston Vision as well as Harvard’s teaching hospitals including Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
Just met him, I have to get to know him as my new optometrist
Very thorough!
He so good. I’m so grateful to have him as my doctor.
Confident and kind. Ensured I understood and had no further questions.
Dr. Bickford was great!!
We recently moved from NH and Dr. Bickford was referred to me by my eye doctor. Best referral I have had. He doesn’t rush you and has ALWAYS asks if I have any questions. I’m so happy to have him as my doctor.
Doctor has a very wonderful bedside manor and everyone in the office was kind and very professional and very attentive it was a great visit and they were able to get me in there and get what needed to be done done and I appreciate it
I had a consultation with Dr. Bickford this morning and it went extremely well. He was very attentive and helped me feel very informed about my lasik options.
He is a Excellent Dr. Very welcoming Explain everything to the fullest. I will recommend to others.
Courteous, friendly and explained everything.