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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
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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

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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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