Summary

Dr. Robert Wiggins has practiced ophthalmology and pediatrics for 42 years and is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Watauga Medical Center Inc, Pardee Hospital, Harris Regional Hospital, Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus, and Mission Children's Hospital. He treats diplopia, strabismus, and astigmatism, and performs tonometry, vision tests, and visual field testing. He speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.

Dr. Wiggins completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center and earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. He sees patients in Asheville, Sylva, Boone, Hendersonville, and Hayesville, NC. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Wiggins 4.93 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English, Russian, Spanish
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 348 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 12 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins has 12 locations

Asheville Eye Associates

8 Medical Park DrAsheville, NC 28803
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Asheville Eye Associates

8 Medical Park DrAsheville, NC 28803
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Asheville Eye Associates

1196 Skyland DrSylva, NC 28779
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Asheville Eye Associates

2001 Hendersonville RdAsheville, NC 28803
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Asheville Eye Associates

610 State Farm RdBoone, NC 28607
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Asheville Eye Associates

2311 Asheville HwyHendersonville, NC 28791
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Asheville Eye Associates

1091 Hwy 64 W Ste 2Hayesville, NC 28904
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mission Childrens Hospital

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

Harris Regional Hospital

68 Hospital RdSylva, NC 28779

Pardee Hospital

800 N Justice StHendersonville, NC 28791

Asheville Eye Surgery Center

8B Medical Park DrAsheville, NC 28803
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
42 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Asheville , NCBrevard , NCAsheville , NCAsheville , NC
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Pediatrics
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Earl Wiggins holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Wiggins' NPI number is 1740261155.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Robert Wiggins speak?
Dr. Robert Wiggins speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.
Is Dr. Robert Wiggins accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Wiggins is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Robert Wiggins's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Wiggins affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Wiggins is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Watauga Medical Center Inc, Pardee Hospital, Harris Regional Hospital, Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus, and Mission Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Robert Wiggins's office located?
Dr. Robert Wiggins's office is located at 8 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC, 28803.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Wiggins?
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