Summary

Donald Budenz specializes in ophthalmology with nearly four decades of experience caring for patients with eye conditions. They graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed residency training at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Throughout their extensive 39-year career, they have developed expertise in treating various eye disorders. Donald Budenz speaks both English and Spanish to better serve diverse patient populations.

They practice at multiple locations throughout North Carolina, including Roxboro, Chapel Hill, and Pittsboro, with a primary affiliation at Person Memorial Hospital. Donald Budenz focuses on treating cataracts, nearsightedness, and high blood pressure-related eye complications. They perform cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to help restore clear vision for patients. Patients consistently rate their care highly, giving them an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Bryn Mawr Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Donald Budenz has 9 locations

Person Memorial Hospital

615 Ridge RdRoxboro, NC 27573
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

UNC Kittner Eye Center

2226 Nelson HwyChapel Hill, NC 27517

UNC Eye at Roxboro

615 Ridge RdRoxboro, NC 27573
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

UNC Specialty Care at Pittsboro

75 Freedom PkwyPittsboro, NC 27312

UNC Specialty Care at Pittsboro

75 Freedom Parkway UNC Chatham Park Medical OfficePittsboro, NC 27312
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

UNC Kittner Eye Center

2226 Nelson Highway Carolina CrossingChapel Hill, NC 27517

UNC Eye at Roxboro

615 Ridge Road Person Memorial HospitalRoxboro, NC 27573

Dr. Donald Budenz

75 Freedom Pkwy Ste DPittsboro, NC 27312
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

Dr. Donald Budenz

2226 Nelson Hwy Ste 220Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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

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Dr. Donald BudenzDr. Tonica V Johnson, MDDr. Catherine Elizabeth Baston, MDDr. Franklin T. Li, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.3 
3.7 
39 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Roxboro , NCDurham , NCForest , VADurham , NC
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald Budenz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald Budenz has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Bacterial Eye Infections
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Endophthalmitis
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ocular Hypotension
  • Optic Nerve Diseases
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues
  • Vitrectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Donald Budenz 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 Bryn Mawr Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Budenz's NPI number is 1063455749.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Donald Budenz's office located?
Dr. Donald Budenz's office is located at 615 Ridge Rd, Roxboro, NC, 27573.
What languages does Dr. Donald Budenz speak?
Dr. Donald Budenz speaks English and Spanish.
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