5
4 Ratings
Summary
Katherine Whitfield is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 35 years to caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. She earned her medical degree from Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota, building a strong foundation for her extensive career in eye care. Her three and a half decades of experience have allowed her to develop deep expertise in treating a wide range of vision problems. Katherine speaks English with her patients.
Katherine practices in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where she focuses on treating conditions such as crossed eyes, nearsightedness, and astigmatism. She performs comprehensive eye exams to assess overall eye health and detect potential problems early. Her practice also includes advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, which help provide detailed views of the eye's internal structures. Patients consistently recognize her excellent care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
Katherine practices in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where she focuses on treating conditions such as crossed eyes, nearsightedness, and astigmatism. She performs comprehensive eye exams to assess overall eye health and detect potential problems early. Her practice also includes advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, which help provide detailed views of the eye's internal structures. Patients consistently recognize her excellent care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Dr. Katherine O. Whitfield
2226 Nelson Hwy Ste 220Chapel Hill, NC 27517 Tel: (984) 974-2020
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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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | |
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Chapel Hill , NC | Raleigh , NC | Raleigh , NC | Durham , NC |
| Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine O. Whitfield
Medical Specialties
Dr. Katherine O. Whitfield has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Katherine O. Whitfield has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South DakotaGraduated in 1991
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- Dr. Katherine Whitfield's office is located at 2226 Nelson Hwy Ste 220, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517.
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