Summary

Dr. Christopher Groat is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating eye conditions and performing eye surgeries. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at West Virginia University Hospital. With 15 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Groat has developed expertise in managing complex eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Groat practices at Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Greensboro, North Carolina. He focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical skills include cataract removal, intraocular lens implantation, and glaucoma procedures to help preserve and restore vision. Patients consistently rate Dr. Groat highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • West Virginia University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Lanier Groat has 2 locations

Groat Eyecare Associates Pa

1317 N Elm St Ste 4Greensboro, NC 27401
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 - 1:45 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Surgical Center Of Greensboro

705 Green Valley RdGreensboro, NC 27408
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Christopher Lanier Groat, MDDr. Chaunhi Thi Van, MDDr. Katherine Agatha Tsamis, MDDr. Charles Richard Epes, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
15 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Greensboro , NCGreensboro , NCHigh Point , NCGreensboro , NC
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Central Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Lanier Groat

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Friday Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • HealthTeam Advantage
  • HealthTeam Advantage - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Lanier Groat has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Lanier Groat has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Lanier Groat holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at West Virginia University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Groat's NPI number is 1427347228.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Groat affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Groat is affiliated with Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Christopher Groat accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Groat accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Groat?
You can find contact information for Dr. Christopher Groat here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Christopher Groat accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Groat has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Christopher Groat's office located?
Dr. Christopher Groat's office is located at 1317 N Elm St Ste 4, Greensboro, NC, 27401.

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