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Stephen A. Daugherty, MD
Horizon Eye Care
Ophthalmology
Cotswold, Pineville, Waverly
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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4.9
243 Ratings
76 Comments
Dr. Daugherty received his undergraduate degree with honors from Duke University and a medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School in Madison. While in medical school, he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He next completed his internship and residency in general ophthalmology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. This was followed with a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at the Scottish-Rite Children’s Hospital in Atlanta.
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4.9
243 Ratings
76 Comments
Dr. Daugherty received his undergraduate degree with honors from Duke University and a medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School in Madison. While in medical school, he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He next completed his internship and residency in general ophthalmology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. This was followed with a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at the Scottish-Rite Children’s Hospital in Atlanta.
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Cotswold
135 S. Sharon Amity Rd
Charlotte, NC 28211
Charlotte, NC 28211
Pineville
10520 Park Rd
Charlotte, NC 28210
Charlotte, NC 28210
Waverly
11835 Southmore Dr
Charlotte, NC 28277
Charlotte, NC 28277
Dr. Daugherty received his undergraduate degree with honors from Duke University and a medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School in Madison. While in medical school, he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He next completed his internship and residency in general ophthalmology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. This was followed with a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at the Scottish-Rite Children’s Hospital in Atlanta.
Dr. Daugherty is board-certified in general and pediatric ophthalmology, including state-of-the-art eye muscle surgery techniques for both children and adults. Recently, he was named a “Top Doctor” by Charlotte Magazine, and the Charlotte Business Journal listed him as one of Charlotte’s top pediatric ophthalmologists. Dr. Daugherty has contributed to many LASIK, glaucoma, and contact lens studies, and underwent LASIK surgery himself at Horizon Eye Care in 2000. He volunteers in the community by providing free ophthalmology screening exams and is a member of numerous state and national medical associations.
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Great doctor ! He was very patient with our young son . Very knowledgeable and helpful .
Soft spoken, kind and respectful provider. My son is 3 years old and he was easily able to engage with my child.
I’ve been seeing Dr. Daugherty since I was in elementary school and have always had a wonderful experience! He’s super knowledgeable and always very personable!
We love to see Dr Daugherty! He was incredibly kind and attentive; he listened carefully and made us feel at ease throughout our visit with our daughter.
We have seen Dr Daughtery since our daughter was a teenie 1lb 7oz baby in the NICU. We love Doctor Daughtery. He and his staff have the best bedside manner which keeps everyone comfortable. He is always informative and eye exams are a breeze.
Recommended by our pediatrician, Dr Daugherty is wonderful with young children. I’m thankful for his care
Very kind, very professional. Would definitely come back.
Very kind and helpful. Solid doctor. 5 stars for me would be exceptional. He is reliable, kind, and professional.
He is always so kind and patient with our daughter. He is knowledgeable and always open to questions. We love seeing Dr Daugherty!