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 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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He is always so kind and patient with our daughter. He is knowledgeable and always open to questions. We love seeing Dr Daugherty!
Sep-2025
Dr. Daugherty is thorough, caring and attentive to patient’s questions and concerns.
Aug-2025
He was quick and efficient, but also great with my 4 yo with down syndrome.
Aug-2025
Best doctor !!
Aug-2025
Very knowledgeable, answers questions, and we didn’t feel rushed. Great doctor overall!
Aug-2025
The best
Aug-2025
Simply the best in the business.
Aug-2025
Great eye doctor!!
Aug-2025
Such a good bed side manner.
Jul-2025
All of the staff was very kind and efficient.
Jun-2025
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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.
He is always so kind and patient with our daughter. He is knowledgeable and always open to questions. We love seeing Dr Daugherty!
Dr. Daugherty is thorough, caring and attentive to patient’s questions and concerns.
He was quick and efficient, but also great with my 4 yo with down syndrome.
Best doctor !!
Very knowledgeable, answers questions, and we didn’t feel rushed. Great doctor overall!
The best
Simply the best in the business.
Great eye doctor!!
Such a good bed side manner.
All of the staff was very kind and efficient.