Summary

Dr. Daniel Drysdale is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Michigan Health System. With 52 years of clinical experience, Dr. Drysdale has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Drysdale practices at Drysdale Eye Center and maintains hospital privileges at Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery, both located in Blacksburg, Virginia. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration and cataracts, along with posterior capsule opacity. His surgical expertise includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Dr. Drysdale also utilizes advanced retinal imaging technology to help diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Michigan Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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. Daniel Brian Drysdale has 2 locations

Drysdale Eye Center

3645 S Main St Ste 101Blacksburg, VA 24060
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery

3700 S Main StBlacksburg, VA 24060

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Dr. Daniel Brian Drysdale, MDDr. George Walton Riddick Jr, MDDr. Lee Thomas Helms, MDDr. Scott Andrew Strelow, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
52 Years of Experience 48 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 Speaks English, Spanish
Blacksburg , VASalem , VAPearisburg , VARoanoke , VA
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Daniel Brian Drysdale

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Daniel Brian Drysdale has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Daniel Brian Drysdale has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Daniel Brian Drysdale holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Michigan Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Drysdale's NPI number is 1629013776.

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