Dr. Sydney Scott Stapleton MD
Ophthalmologist
1726 Metromedical Dr Fayetteville NC, 28304Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Sydney Stapleton is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fayetteville, NC. Dr. Stapleton specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Stapleton 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. Stapleton 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
Duke University School of Medicine
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement, Refractive Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Dr. Sydney Scott Stapleton MD's Practice location
Practice At 1726 Metromedical Dr
1726 Metromedical Dr -Fayetteville, NC 28304Get Direction
Dr. Sydney Scott Stapleton MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Stapleton
Recommended Articles
![]()
What are the Causes and Symptoms of Pink Eye?Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is a contagious eye condition caused by the inflammation and infection of the conjunctiva. The conjunctiva is the transparent membrane covering the white part of the eye and the eyeball. Infection and swelling of the the mucous membrane becomes reddish, and the entire...
![]()
Diabetic RetinopathyDiabetic retinopathy is a long-term complication of diabetes that affects the eyes. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that diabetic retinopathy is responsible for 4 percent of the 45 million cases of blindness throughout the world. It is caused by a damage to the blood vessels of the...
![]()
Pink Eye vs. AllergiesIntroductionThe eye is one of the sensitive parts of the body, and it easily gets affected by any irritants such as microbes. Eyes turning red would be due to not getting enough sleep or not blinking enough in a day. In certain cases, it can also be a sign of some kind of infection or...
- Lasik Eye Surgery for Astigmatism
Astigmatism is one of the most common eye disorders affecting huge swaths of the population where the skewed curvature of the corneal surface creates blurred images of near and distant objects. In the normal course, astigmatism goes hand in hand with varying degrees of nearsightedness (myopia) and...
![]()
What are Eye Floaters?Eye floaters are small, moving specks on the eyeball that often occur in one's field of vision. These grey or black dots, become more prominent while looking at a bright object. If the floaters are large they may shadow vision, but in most cases, eye floaters are harmless. People often neglect or...
![]()
What Could a Swollen Eyelid Mean?Your eyelid’s skin is stretchy and loose with a thickness of less than 1 mm. Your eyelids can swell if there is a buildup of fluid in the tissues that surround your eyes.In most cases, swollen eyelids are not a cause for concern and can return back to its normal shape and size after a few days....
Nearby Providers
![]()
J. Wayne Riggins122 Hillside Avenue Fayetteville North Carolina 28301![]()
Dr. Jacob John Koczman M.D.2047 Valleygate Dr Fayetteville NC 28304![]()
Dr. Michael George Woodcock MD2047 Valleygate Dr Fayetteville NC 28304![]()
Dr. Mary Beth Kansora M.D.2139 Valleygate Dr Fayetteville NC 28304![]()
Dr. Sheel B Patel MD1726 Metromedical Dr Fayetteville NC 28304![]()
Dr. Nitin Nigam MD1726 METROMEDICAL DR FAYETTEVILLE NC 28304
Nearest Hospitals
CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl
1638 OWEN DRIVE P O BOX 2000 FAYETTEVILLE NC 28302BETSY JOHNSON REGIONAL HOSPITALl
800 TILGHMAN DR DUNN NC 28334CAPE FEAR VALLEY HOKE HOSPITALl
210 MEDICAL PAVILION DRIVE RAEFORD NC 28376