Summary

Dr. Joseph Krug is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 44 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Krug has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Krug practices at locations in Charlotte, North Carolina, and maintains affiliations with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center and Novant Health Matthews Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two common eye conditions that can significantly impact vision. He performs comprehensive vision testing and specialized procedures such as tonometry and visual field testing to monitor eye health and detect potential problems early. Patients rate Dr. Krug 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 34 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Hoffman Krug has 2 locations

Horizon Eye Care

135 S Sharon Amity Rd Ste 100Charlotte, NC 28211
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Dr. Joseph Hoffman Krug JR., MDDr. Walter Atlas, MDDr. Lucy DesPortes, MDDr. Buhilda Mcgriff, MD
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44 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 25 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, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Charlotte , NCCharlotte , NCCharlotte , NCConcord , NC
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Hoffman Krug

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Hoffman Krug has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Hoffman Krug 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

44 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Hoffman Krug 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 New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Krug's NPI number is 1649260290.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Krug affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Krug is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center and Novant Health Matthews Medical Center.
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