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Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD
Pediatric Ophthalmology* Age 61
Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist in Charlotte, NC.
Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmology* Age 61
Charlotte, NC
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist in Charlotte, NC.

About Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD

Dr. Daugherty graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1991 and completed a residency at University of Virginia Medical Center. Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist in Charlotte, NC and has 35 years experience. Dr. Daugherty has experience treating conditions like Farsightedness, Lazy Eye, Astigmatism, Strabismus, Esotropia, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Exotropia, Nearsightedness and Nystagmus among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Daugherty's office accepts new patients. Dr. Daugherty also speaks Italian and Spanish. Dr. Daugherty is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Farsightedness
Lazy Eye
Astigmatism
Farsightedness
Lazy Eye
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Astigmatism
Strabismus
Esotropia
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Exotropia
Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Hypotropia
Hypertropia
Blocked Tear Duct
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Headache
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Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Contact Lens Treatment
Congenital Nystagmus
Anisocoria
Retinal Dystrophy
Chalazion
Strabismus Surgery
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Glaucoma
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Blepharitis
Stye
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Eyelid Disorders
Chorioretinal Scars
Macular or Retinal Edema
Disorder of Choroid
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Tear Duct Disorders
Eye Infections
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Corneal Diseases
Convergence Insufficiency
Acquired Coloboma
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Brown Syndrome
Cataract
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Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Latent Nystagmus
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Ocular Hypertension
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Telangiectasis
Retinoblastoma
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Sjögren's Syndrome
Staphyloma Posticum
Thyroid Eye Disease
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Accepted Insurance Plans

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • CHAMPVA
  • CoreSource
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • United Healthcare
  • Priority Health
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Meritain Health
  • Coventry Health Care
  • First Choice Health
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Tricare
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • PacificSource
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Where Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Horizon Eye Care PA
    135 S Sharon Amity Rd Ste 100, Charlotte, NC 28211
  2. 2 Horizon Eye Care PA
    10520 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Horizon Eye Care PA
    11835 Southmore Dr, Charlotte, NC 28277
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Sep 04, 2025
Dr. Daugherty is incredibly kind, knowledgable and always takes the time to listen to any concerns we may have about our children's eyes. He has a warm bedside manner that really put my little ones at ease. We are so thankful to have found Dr. Daugherty and look forward to our visits with him!
— Sep 04, 2025
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Meet Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD

Languages Spoken
Italian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Does Dr. Daugherty communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Daugherty offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Daugherty have free onsite parking?
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Does Dr. Daugherty offer weekend visits?
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FAQs About Dr. Daugherty's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Daugherty's profile.

Dr. Daugherty frequently treats the following conditions: Farsightedness, Lazy Eye, Astigmatism, Strabismus, Esotropia, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Exotropia, Nearsightedness and Nystagmus. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD is affiliated with Novant Health Matthews Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
    1991
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • University of Virginia
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Scottish Rite Children'S Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Stephen Daugherty, MD Practices

  • Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

    1500 Matthews Township Pkwy, Matthews, NC

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