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Dr. Leon Herndon Jr, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Dr. Leon Herndon Jr, MD
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Dr. Leon Herndon Jr, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Durham, NC.
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Dr. Leon Herndon Jr, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Durham, NC
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Leon Herndon Jr, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Durham, NC.

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Dr. Herndon Jr graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE. Dr. Leon Herndon Jr, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Durham, NC and has 33 years experience. Dr. Herndon Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Duke Health Raleigh Hospital and Duke University Hospital. Dr. Herndon Jr has experience treating conditions like Glaucoma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Herndon Jr received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Herndon Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Herndon Jr is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Glaucoma
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Glaucoma
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Corneal Diseases
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Diabetic Cataracts
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Senile Cataracts
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Eyelid Surgery
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Iridotomy
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blind Hypertensive Eye
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Diabetic Retinopathy
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Disorder of Choroid
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Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Connection (Blue HPN) - VA, NC
  • National POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Medica Choice
  • Blue High Performance Network
  • Superior Health Plan
  • BlueOptions PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Aetna
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Eye Care Associates
    2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 681-3937
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Office
    3300 Executive Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 997-2000
  3. 3 Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center Arringdon
    5601 Arringdon Park Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 660-5060
  4. 4 Office
    3480 Wake Forest Rd Ste 300, Raleigh, NC 27609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 862-5380
  5. 5 Duke Family Medicine
    2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 620-4467

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Jun 25, 2019
Superb physican and surgeon! He is a highly skilled, compassionate, talented, and dedicated glaucoma specialist. Outstanding.
— Jun 25, 2019
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE
    1991
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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Leon Herndon Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Herndon Jr's profile.

Dr. Leon Herndon Jr, MD is affiliated with Duke Health Raleigh Hospital and Duke University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Leon Herndon Jr, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC

  • Duke University Hospital

    2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC