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Dr. Walter L Wright MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Walter L Wright MD

Ophthalmologist

701 Doctors Dr Kinston NC, 28501
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About

Dr. Walter Wright is an ophthalmologist practicing in Kinston, NC. Dr. Wright specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wright 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. Wright 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 Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1980

Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1980

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia
  • Chalazion
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness

Dr. Walter L Wright MD's Practice location

Practice At 701 Doctors Dr

701 Doctors Dr -
Kinston, NC 28501
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New patients: 252-523-3289
Fax: 252-522-0189, 252-523-1310
http://www.drhenshaw.yourmd.com

2502 N HERRITAGE ST -
KINSTON, NC 28501
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New patients: 252-522-1611
Fax: 252-522-0189

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2700 WAYNE MEMORIAL DR GOLDSBORO NC 27534

Head southwest on North Heritage Street 1249 ft
Turn right onto Plaza Boulevard 1115 ft
Turn left onto Carey Road 1.1 mi
Turn right onto West Vernon Avenue (US 70 Business) 1.8 mi
Keep right at the fork onto West Vernon Avenue (US 70 Business) 23.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1211 ft
Keep left at the fork 75 ft
Turn left onto Wayne Memorial Drive 1.6 mi
Turn left onto Cox Boulevard 871 ft
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100 AIRPORT RD KINSTON NC 28501

Head northeast on North Heritage Street 2527 ft
Turn right onto Airport Road 1472 ft
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2100 STANTONSBURG RD GREENVILLE NC 27834

Head northeast on North Heritage Street 4037 ft
Turn left onto North Queen Street (NC 58) 1593 ft
Turn right onto Cunningham Road 1.6 mi
Turn left onto Greenville Highway (NC 11) 24.9 mi
Turn left onto Moye Boulevard 2117 ft
Turn left onto Stantonsburg Road 1019 ft
Turn right 404 ft
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