Summary

Dr. Gene Howard is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University Hospital. With 42 years of experience in the field, Dr. Howard brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Howard practices at multiple locations throughout South Carolina, including Mount Pleasant, Georgetown, and Charleston. He specializes in treating drooping eyelids and ptosis, conditions that can affect both vision and appearance. His expertise includes performing blepharoplasty procedures to correct eyelid issues and administering Botox injections for various eye-related concerns. Dr. Howard also conducts comprehensive vision tests to assess and monitor his patients' eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins University Hospital
  • 131 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Gene Reid Howard has 4 locations

Carolina Eyecare Physicians Llc

1101 Clarity Rd Ste 100Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 3:00 pm
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carolina Eyecare Physicians Llc

1200 Highmarket StGeorgetown, SC 29440
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 3:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Physicians Eye Surgery Center

2060 Charlie Hall Blvd Ste 301Charleston, SC 29414
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carolina Eyecare Physicians - Mt. Pleasant

1101 Clarity Road (Johnny Dodds Blvd.)Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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Dr. Gene Reid Howard, MDDr. Stephen Jervais Phillips, MDDr Jenna BensonDr. Jonathan J Ply, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.8 
42 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks French, Spanish, Italian, English
Mount Pleasant , SCMyrtle Beach , SCMyrtle Beach , SCMurrells Inlet , SC
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gene Reid Howard

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Davis Vision
  • EmblemHealth
  • EyeMed
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • VSP
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gene Reid Howard has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Johns Hopkins University Hospital

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gene Howard accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Gene Howard's office located?
Dr. Gene Howard's office is located at 1101 Clarity Rd Ste 100, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464.
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