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Dr. Steven Ryder, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 40
Dr. Steven Ryder, MD
4.9 (39 Ratings)
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Dr. Steven Ryder, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Charlotte, NC.
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Dr. Steven Ryder, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 40
Charlotte, NC
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience
Dr. Steven Ryder, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Charlotte, NC.
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Dr. Ryder graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2011 and completed a residency at NY Presby Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Steven Ryder, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Charlotte, NC and has 14 years experience. Dr. Ryder currently practices at Horizon Eye Care and are affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Ryder has experience treating conditions like Disorder of Choroid, Eye Cancer and Benign Neoplasm of Eye among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ryder received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Dr. Ryder's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ryder is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Disorder of Choroid
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Disorder of Choroid
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Chorioretinal Scars
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular or Retinal Edema
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Drusen
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Eye Infections
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Glaucoma
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Uveitis
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Telangiectasis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Optic Neuritis
Panophthalmitis
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Staphyloma Posticum
Sympathetic Uveitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cyclocryotherapy
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

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Mar 07, 2025
Everyone pleasant and friendly.
Sandra H. — Mar 07, 2025
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Steven Ryder, MD is an ophthalmologist in Charlotte, NC and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2011. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • NY Presby Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Inst
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Ryder communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Ryder offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Ryder offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Ryder have free onsite parking?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Steven Ryder, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ryder's profile.

Dr. Ryder frequently treats the following conditions: Disorder of Choroid, Eye Cancer and Benign Neoplasm of Eye. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Steven Ryder, MD is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Steven Ryder, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Ryder has over 14 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

    200 Hawthorne Ln, Charlotte, NC

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