Dr. D. Virgil Alfaro, III, M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. D. Virgil Alfaro, III, M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(31)
582 Long Point Rd Mount Pleasant SC, 29464
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. D. Virgil Alfaro is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mount Pleasant, SC. Dr. Alfaro specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Alfaro can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Alfaro can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Citadel 1988

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. D. Virgil Alfaro, III, M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 582 Long Point Rd

582 Long Point Rd -
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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3531 mary ader ave -
Charleston, SC 29414
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New patients: 843-763-4466
Fax: 843-614-4285

Dr. D. Virgil Alfaro, III, M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Alfaro


4.0

Based on 31 reviews

Dr. D. Virgil Alfaro, III, M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 31 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Nearest Hospitals

EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTERl

2000 HOSPITAL DR MOUNT PLEASANT SC 29464

Head east on Long Point Road 1308 ft
Turn right onto Whipple Road 1.2 mi
Turn right onto Mathis Ferry Road (S-10-56) 1066 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hospital Drive 588 ft
Turn right 127 ft
Turn left 194 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITALl

3500 HIGHWAY 17 NORTH MOUNT PLEASANT SC 29466

Head east on Long Point Road 1.0 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Long Point Road 1.2 mi
Turn left onto US 17 3.7 mi
Make a U-turn onto US 17 1343 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MUSC MEDICAL CENTERl

169 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON SC 29425

Head west on Long Point Road 4041 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1152 ft
Merge left onto Mark Clark Expressway (I 526) 1.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Charleston 2215 ft
Merge left onto Johnnie Dodds Boulevard (US 17) 6.5 mi
Turn left onto Rutledge Avenue 3741 ft
Turn right onto Calhoun Street 1063 ft
Turn right onto Jonathan Lucas Street 328 ft
Turn right onto Mill Street 429 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MUSC MEDICAL CENTERl

169 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON SC 29425

Head south 117 ft
Turn left 109 ft
Turn right 59 ft
Turn left onto Mary Alder Ave 1080 ft
Turn left onto Glenn McConnell Parkway 1.6 mi
Continue straight onto Paul Cantrell Boulevard 1.3 mi
Go straight onto Ashley River Road (SC 61) 1.9 mi
Go straight onto Saint Andrews Boulevard (SC 171) 1.6 mi
Keep right at the fork onto SC 61 3335 ft
Take the ramp onto SC 61 1133 ft
Keep left at the fork onto SC 61 2199 ft
Merge left onto James Island Expressway (SC 30) 3080 ft
Keep left at the fork 564 ft
Go straight onto Calhoun Street 1044 ft
Turn left onto Jonathan Lucas Street 328 ft
Turn right onto Mill Street 429 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITALl

2095 HENRY TECKLENBURG DRIVE CHARLESTON SC 29414

Head south 117 ft
Turn left 109 ft
Turn right 59 ft
Turn left onto Mary Alder Ave 1080 ft
Turn left onto Glenn McConnell Parkway 1.6 mi
Turn right onto Magwood Drive 448 ft
Turn left onto Henry Teckenburg Drive 662 ft
Make a sharp right 635 ft
Turn right 40 ft
Turn left 92 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

ROPER HOSPITALl

316 CALHOUN ST CHARLESTON SC 29401

Head south 117 ft
Turn left 109 ft
Turn right 59 ft
Turn left onto Mary Alder Ave 1080 ft
Turn left onto Glenn McConnell Parkway 1.6 mi
Continue straight onto Paul Cantrell Boulevard 1.3 mi
Go straight onto Ashley River Road (SC 61) 1.9 mi
Go straight onto Saint Andrews Boulevard (SC 171) 1.6 mi
Keep left at the fork onto Saint Andrews Boulevard 2461 ft
Merge right onto Savannah Highway (US 17) 2218 ft
Take the ramp on the right 441 ft
Keep left at the fork 358 ft
Continue straight onto Bee Street 1262 ft
Turn right onto Courteney Drive 676 ft
Turn left onto Doughty Street 349 ft
Turn right onto Ehrhardt Drive 360 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead