Summary

Dr. Ryan Mercer is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with advanced training in cornea and refractive surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, where he also completed a specialized fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery. This additional fellowship training provides him with expertise in complex eye conditions and advanced surgical techniques. Dr. Mercer speaks English and is committed to helping patients maintain and restore their vision.

Dr. Mercer practices at The Eye Center in Columbia, South Carolina, where he focuses on treating common eye conditions including cataracts, astigmatism, and glaucoma. He performs several key procedures to help restore vision, including cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants. Additionally, he offers YAG laser capsulotomy, a procedure that can improve vision after cataract surgery when cloudiness develops.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship - Medical University of South Carolina. Medical school - Medical University of South Carolina. (Degree)
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
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40 Years of Experience 44 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 English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Russian
Columbia , SCIrmo , SCWest Columbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship - Medical University of South Carolina. Medical school - Medical University of South Carolina. (Degree) Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ryan N. Mercer

  • Aetna
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ryan N. Mercer has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship - Medical University of South Carolina. Medical school - Medical University of South Carolina. (Degree)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ryan Mercer's office located?
Dr. Ryan Mercer's office is located at 1655 Bernardin Ave, Columbia, SC, 29204.
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What languages does Dr. Ryan Mercer speak?
Dr. Ryan Mercer speaks English.
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