Dr. George J Alter, MD



Ophthalmology   -  North Carolina,  Charlotte

 Overview

Dr. George J Alter, MD works in Charlotte, North Carolina is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Wills Eye Hospital in 1988. Dr. Alter is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center, Presbyterian Orthopaedic Hospital and practicing for 44 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Blepharitis
• Chronic Cough
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
  ...
• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Fat Reduction Procedure
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Feeding Assessment
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Glaucoma Associated With Systemic Abnormalities
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Laser Microsurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Non-Surgical Bite Correction
• Obstetric Procedures
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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 Procedures

• Anterior Vitrectomy
• Astigmatism
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blepharoplasty
• Blepharorrhaphy
• Blind Hypertensive Eye
• Blind Hypotensive Eye
  ...
• Blindness
• Blocked Tear Duct
• Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
• Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
• Contusion of the Eyeball
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Ulcer
• Dacryoadenectomy
• Dacryocystorhinostomy
• Dacryocystostomy or Dacryocystotomy
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endophthalmitis
• Entropion
• Enucleation of Eye
• Excision of Chalazion
• Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
• Eyelid Reconstruction Surgery
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Headache
• Hyphema
• Hypotony of Eye
• Keratitis
• Lupus Erythematosus
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Optic Neuritis
• Orbit Evisceration
• Orbital Cellulitis
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Presbyopia
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
• Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Stye
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 44

 State License

  • North Carolina

 Education & Training

Fellowship Hospital

Wills Eye Hospital

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Year completed: 1988

 Awards

1   AAO

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat
6035 Fairview Road
North Carolina (NC)
Charlotte
28210
 Phone:(704) 295-3000

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat, 6035 Fairview Road, Charlotte, North Carolina (NC), 28210




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • CoreSource
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • MedCost
  • MedCost PPO
  • MedHealthInsurance
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Principal Life
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


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Presbyterian Orthopaedic Hospital

1901 Randolph Road North Carolina NC, Charlotte, 28207

Presbyterian Orthopaedic Hospital is a hospital located in Charlotte, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 5 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 5 of 5 procedures.



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