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Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD
4.4 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wilmington, NC.
Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD
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Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Wilmington, NC
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wilmington, NC.

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Dr. Hawkins graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1997 and completed a residency at Vanderbilt University Hospital.Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wilmington, NC and has 27 years experience. Dr. Hawkins currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital and Vidant Duplin Hospital. Dr. Hawkins has experience treating conditions like Astigmatism and Cataract among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hawkins received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Hawkins' office accepts new patients. Dr. Hawkins is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract Removal Surgery
Astigmatism
Cataract
Cataract Removal Surgery
Astigmatism
Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Herpetic Keratitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Miosis
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Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Chalazion
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Erosion
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Esophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Farsightedness
Headache
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Heterophoria
Iridocyclitis
Macular Hole
Nodular Episcleritis
Ocular Hypertension
Retinal Telangiectasia
Stye
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Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Corneal Tattooing
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Pterygium Surgery
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO Plus
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  • Aetna
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Locations

  1. 1 Surgical Eye Care PA
    1717 Shipyard Blvd Ste 140, Wilmington, NC 28403
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 14:00
  2. 2 Office
    6 Doctors Cir Ste 2, Supply, NC 28462
  3. 3 Office
    304 N Main St Ste 140, Kenansville, NC 28349

Patient Satisfaction

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4.4
Based on 14 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Dec 13, 2020
I cant say enough about Dr. Hawkins and his staff. Absolutely marvelous experience. Always attentive and caring and will answer any of your concerns. Dr. Hawkins and his staff is simply wonderful. Dr. Hawkins is prompt in seeing his patients and they follow up with you. He made me feel very at ease in surgery.
Vikki NC — Dec 13, 2020
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University Hospital
    2001
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hawkins' profile.

Dr. Hawkins frequently treats the following conditions: Astigmatism and Cataract. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD is affiliated with J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital and Vidant Duplin Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Hawkins, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

    924 N Howe St, Southport, NC

  • Vidant Duplin Hospital

    401 N Main St, Kenansville, NC