Summary

Dr. Peter Van Houten specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. They earned their medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. With 44 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Van Houten brings extensive knowledge to patient treatment. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Van Houten practices at ECU Health Medical Center and maintains affiliations with Pender Memorial Hospital in Greenville and Burgaw, North Carolina. They focus on treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye conditions that can affect vision. Van Houten performs retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to examine the back of the eye in detail. They also provide anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve sight in patients with certain retinal conditions. Patients rate Dr. Van Houten 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Peter A Van Houten has 3 locations

ECU Health Medical Center

102 Bethesda DrGreenville, NC 27834

ECU Health Medical Center

2100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834

Pender Memorial Hospital

507 E Fremont StBurgaw, NC 28425

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.9 
4.6 
44 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Greenville , NCGreenville , NCRaleigh , NCWilmington , NC
Med School: University of Miami Med School: University of North Carolina Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter A Van Houten

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter A Van Houten has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter A Van Houten has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

Medical School

University of Miami
University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Dr. Peter Van Houten speaks English.
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Dr. Peter Van Houten is affiliated with Pender Memorial Hospital.
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