Dr. Charles D. Francis MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Charles D. Francis MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(29)
5187 U.S. 60 East Suite 6 Huntington West Virginia, 25705
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About

Charles D. Francis, MD, serves University Eye Surgeons, East Hills Professional Center in Huntington, West Virginia. An affiliate of Marshall University Medical Center, Dr. Francis is specializing in treating glaucoma, cataracts, laser vision surgery, and dry eye; among a variety of other eye problems. Specialized in laser vision techniques, Dr. Francis is board certified and serves Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology.

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Education and Training

West Virginia University

Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1993

West Virginia University School of Medicine 1993

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Retinal Tear
  • Uveitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Strabismus
  • Blepharitis
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Conjunctivitis

Internships

  • Charleston Area Medical Center, West Virginia Medical School

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, West Virginia Academy of Eye Physicians, West Virginia State Medical Association, Kanawha Ophthalmological Society, American Medical Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Focus, Awareness and Persistence

Teaching and speaking

  • Professionally for "Inspire" and "Vistacon". Also, for academic continuing education process.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Tennis, Playing Guitar

Favorite professional publications

  • Ophthalmology, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Dr. Charles D. Francis MD's Practice location

5187 U.S. 60 East Suite 6 -
Huntington, West Virginia 25705
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New patients: 304-691-8800, 304-344-3937
Fax: 304-302-0221, 304-343-1423
www.marshallmedcenter.org

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Dr. Charles D. Francis MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 29 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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