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Dr. Heather Skeens, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 49
Dr. Heather Skeens, MD
3.9 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Heather Skeens, MD is an Ophthalmologist in South Charleston, WV.
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Dr. Heather Skeens, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 49
South Charleston, WV
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Heather Skeens, MD is an Ophthalmologist in South Charleston, WV.

About

Dr. Skeens graduated from Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine in 2002 and completed a residency at West Virginia University Eye Institute. Dr. Heather Skeens, MD is an Ophthalmologist in South Charleston, WV and has 23 years experience. Dr. Skeens currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital. Dr. Skeens has experience treating conditions like Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Skeens received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Skeens' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Skeens is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chronic Conjunctivitis
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Dry Eyes
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Eye Pain
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Retinal Neovascularization
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Cataract Removal Surgery
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age Spots
Aging Face
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Chalazion
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Endophthalmitis
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Harada's Disease
Hypopyon
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Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Cataract
Macular Hole
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Pinguecula
Premature Aging
Presbyopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Hemorrhage
Sjögren's Syndrome
Skin Aging
Skin Discoloration
Squamous Blepharitis
Stress
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Thyroid Eye Disease
Ulcer
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Uveitis
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Wrinkles
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Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
Anterior Vitrectomy
Conjunctivoplasty
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Sclera
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Lift - Parts of the Body Other than Face
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Relaxing Corneal Incisions
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Skin Care Regime
Vision Screening
Vitreous Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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    Curative EPO
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    Blue Card
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Locations

  1. 1 West Virginia Cornea and Cataract Center of Excellence
    300 Technology Dr, South Charleston, WV 25309
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (304) 721-4003
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Saint Francis Hospital
    333 Laidley St, Charleston, WV 25301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (304) 347-6500

Patient Satisfaction

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3.9
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Jan 17, 2025
Dr. Skeens is professional, personable, and gives me her full attention whenever I have an office visit. She correctly diagnosed my dry eye syndrome and we've effectively had it under control now for over 10 years. She's the best!
Robert Avse c — Jan 17, 2025
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About Me

Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & External Diseases
Holistic Medicine
Cosmetic Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Marshall University School of Medicine Huntington
    2003
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • West Virginia University Eye Institute
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cincinnati Eye Institute
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Heather Skeens, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Skeens' profile.

Dr. Skeens frequently treats the following conditions: Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Heather Skeens, MD is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Heather Skeens, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    333 Laidley St, Charleston, WV