Summary

Dr. Kenneth Gleitsmann is an ophthalmologist who specializes in eye care and public health and general preventive medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Oregon Health & Science University. With 48 years of experience in practice, Dr. Gleitsmann brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Gleitsmann practices at Bishop Eye Associates with locations in Hilton Head, Hardeeville, and Bluffton, South Carolina. His expertise includes treating drooping eyelids and ptosis, which are conditions that can affect both vision and appearance. He performs blepharoplasty procedures to address eyelid concerns and uses retinal imaging technology for comprehensive eye examinations. Patients have given Dr. Gleitsmann an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Oregon Health & Science University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth Yorke Gleitsmann has 3 locations

Bishop Eye Associates

224 Pembroke DrHilton Head, SC 29926
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bishop Eye Associates

300 New River Pkwy Ste 31Hardeeville, SC 29927

Bishop Eye Associates

4808 BLUFFTON PKWYBLUFFTON, SC 29910
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. Kenneth Yorke Gleitsmann, MDDr. Elizabeth Ann Miller, MDDr. Mark Samuel Siegel, MDDr. Obayode Ayewa, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
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48 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 26 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, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Hilton Head , SCSavannah , GABeaufort , SCSavannah , GA
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Grace University School Of Medicine (Nevis)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Yorke Gleitsmann

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth Yorke Gleitsmann has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth Yorke Gleitsmann has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Kenneth Yorke Gleitsmann holds an inactive medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of South Carolina that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Oregon Health & Science University.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Gleitsmann's NPI number is 1033352521.

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Where is Dr. Kenneth Gleitsmann's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Gleitsmann's office is located at 224 Pembroke Dr, Hilton Head, SC, 29926.

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