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Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 39
Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD
5.0 (118 Ratings)
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Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wilmington, NC.
Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD
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Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 39
Wilmington, NC
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience
Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wilmington, NC.

About

Dr. Van Der Vaart graduated from Wake Forest University in 2011 and completed a residency at University Of North Carolina At Chapell Hill.Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Wilmington, NC and has 13 years experience. Dr. Van Der Vaart currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Novant Health Pender Medical Center. Dr. Van Der Vaart has experience treating conditions like Presbyopia and Accommodation Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Van Der Vaart received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 118 times. Dr. Van Der Vaart's office accepts new patients. Dr. Van Der Vaart is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Presbyopia
Accommodation Disorders
Glaucoma Surgery
Presbyopia
Accommodation Disorders
Glaucoma Surgery
Glaucoma
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chalazion
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Herpetic Keratitis
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Miosis
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Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blepharitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, B
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, C
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, D
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, E
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, F
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, G
Glaucoma Diabetic Eye Disease
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mydriasis
Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Sarcoidosis
Shingles
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Strabismus
Thyroid Disease
Tonic Pupil
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Treatment
Incisional Glaucoma Surgery
Laser Cataract Surgery
Medical and Surgical Management of Glaucoma
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Eye Laceration
Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Choice Care PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Wilmington Optical
    8068 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411
  2. 2 Coastal Carolina Eye Clinic PA
    1120 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401
  3. 3 Wilmington Eye P.A.
    1729 New Hanover Medical Park Dr, 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 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Jul 17, 2024
The efficiency of the practice from the check in to testing is superior. Dr. and staff are pleasant and they make you feel comfortable. The new facility is beautiful.
Mary Agnes Alpin — Jul 17, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wake Forest University
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapell Hill
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Van Der Vaart's profile.

Dr. Van Der Vaart frequently treats the following conditions: Presbyopia and Accommodation Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Novant Health Pender Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

    2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC

  • Novant Health Pender Medical Center

    507 E Fremont St, Burgaw, NC