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Dr. Molly V Allen M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Molly V Allen M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(14)
1120 Medical Center Dr Wilmington NC, 28401
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Molly Allen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Allen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Allen can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Allen can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1980

The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1980

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Awards

  • Southern Methodist University 1973 Pi Beta Kappa 

Treatments

  • Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Headaches
  • Glaucoma
  • Shingles
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Presbyopia
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Professional Memberships

  • Member NC Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons 
  • Member American Ophthalmology Association 
  • Member American College of Surgeons 
  • Member American Medical Association 
  • Member North Carolina Medical Society 
  • Member New Hanover Pender County Medical Society 
  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Dr. Molly V Allen M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1120 Medical Center Dr

1120 Medical Center Dr -
Wilmington, NC 28401
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New patients: 910-763-7316
Fax: 910-343-6996

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Patient Experience with Dr. Allen


4.0

Based on 14 reviews

Dr. Molly V Allen M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl

2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401

Head northwest on Canterwood Drive 210 ft
Turn left onto Medical Center Drive 2288 ft
Turn left onto Silver Stream Lane 660 ft
Turn left onto Wellington Avenue 657 ft
Turn right onto Troy Drive 832 ft
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NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402

Head northwest on Canterwood Drive 210 ft
Turn right onto Medical Center Drive 2078 ft
Turn left onto South 17th Street 3092 ft
Turn right onto New Hanover Medical Park Drive 535 ft
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J ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

924 HOWE ST SOUTHPORT NC 28461

Head northwest on Canterwood Drive 210 ft
Turn right onto Medical Center Drive 2078 ft
Turn left onto South 17th Street 1.5 mi
Turn left onto Wooster Street (US 76) 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto US 76 3.5 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Ocean Highway East (US 17) 9.4 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto NC 87 15.2 mi
Keep left at the fork onto River Road Southeast (NC 87) 442 ft
Go straight onto North Howe Street (NC 211) 3572 ft
Turn left onto North Atlantic Avenue 230 ft
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