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Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 36
Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD
5.0 (165 Ratings)

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Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 36
Little River, SC
Accepting new patients
9 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Little River, SC.

About

Dr. McGaughy graduated from Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Little River, SC and has 9 years experience. Dr. McGaughy currently practices at Coastal Eye Group and are affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center. Dr. McGaughy has experience treating conditions like Cataract, Senile Cataracts and Benign Neoplasm of Eye among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. McGaughy received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 165 times. Dr. McGaughy's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. McGaughy is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract
Senile Cataracts
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
Senile Cataracts
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Blepharitis
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Eye Cancer
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eyelid Disorders
Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Chalazion
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Infections
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Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
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Iridocyclitis
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Keratitis
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Macular Hole
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Ocular Hypertension
Paralytic Strabismus
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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
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Squamous Blepharitis
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Brow Ptosis
Brown Syndrome
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
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Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Disorder of Choroid
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Endophthalmitis
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Esophoria
Esotropia
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Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Heterophoria
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Hyphema
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Keratoconus
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Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Ophthalmoplegia
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Coastal Eye Group
    90 Cedar Light Ln, Little River, SC 29566
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Nov 15, 2024
Great Follow up, clear understanding, next day exam was spot on.
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Ophthalmology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    2015
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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. McGaughy's profile.

Dr. McGaughy frequently treats the following conditions: Cataract, Senile Cataracts and Benign Neoplasm of Eye. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Grand Strand Medical Center

    809 82nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC