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Dr. Stephen Cross, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 42
Dr. Stephen Cross, MD
4.5 (36 Ratings)
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Dr. Stephen Cross, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, SC.
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Dr. Stephen Cross, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 42
Columbia, SC
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
Dr. Stephen Cross, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, SC.

About

Dr. Cross graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 2010 and completed a residency at Uab Callahan Eye Hospital. Dr. Stephen Cross, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, SC and has 15 years experience. Dr. Cross currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Lexington Medical Center and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. Dr. Cross has experience treating conditions like Corneal Diseases, Keratoconus and Corneal Ulcer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cross received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. Dr. Cross' office accepts new patients. Dr. Cross is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Corneal Diseases
Keratoconus
Corneal Ulcer
Corneal Diseases
Keratoconus
Corneal Ulcer
Cornea Transplant
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Pterygium
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Erosion
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Endophthalmitis
Eye Cancer
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Herpetic Keratitis
Iridocyclitis
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Ocular Hypertension
Pinguecula
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Keratophakia
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbit Evisceration
Tear Duct Surgery
Vitreous Surgery
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Tumor
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Equatorial Staphyloma
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Localized Anterior Staphyloma
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Miosis
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Mydriasis
Nearsightedness
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Sarcoidosis
Scleromalacia Perforans
Serous Conjunctivitis
Shingles
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Sjögren's Syndrome
Solar Retinopathy
Strabismus
Stye
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Ulcer
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Ulcerative Blepharitis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
Anterior Vitrectomy
Blepharoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Sclera
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Glaucoma Treatment
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Vitrectomy
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0

Locations

  1. 1 Columbia Eye Surgery Center
    1920 Pickens St, Columbia, SC 29201
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    00:00 - 00:00
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  2. 2 Columbia Eye Clinic PA
    100 Palmetto Park Blvd, Lexington, SC 29072
  3. 3 Palmetto Health-University of South Carolina Medical Group
    9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 340, Columbia, SC 29203
  4. 4 Amnesty Health Group LLC
    3227 Sunset Blvd Ste C, West Columbia, SC 29169
  5. 5 Prisma Health Ophthalmology-4 Med Park
    4 Medical Park Rd, Columbia, SC 29203

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4.5
Based on 36 Reviews
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Nov 20, 2022
Dr. Cross is extremely thorough and friendly. He helped me get through a terrible issue concerning one of my eyes. I'm glad I found him!
Great doctor!!!! — Nov 20, 2022
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    2010
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Georgetown University - INOVA Fairfax
    2011
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Uab Callahan Eye Hospital
    2014
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins University Wilmer Eye Hospital
    2015
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen Cross, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cross' profile.

Dr. Cross frequently treats the following conditions: Corneal Diseases, Keratoconus and Corneal Ulcer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Stephen Cross, MD is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Lexington Medical Center and Prisma Health Richland Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Cross, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital

    400 Palmetto Health Pkwy, Columbia, SC

  • Lexington Medical Center

    2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC

  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

    5 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC