Summary

Dr. Leighton Raynor is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Florida Health Shands Hospital. With 49 years of clinical experience, Dr. Raynor brings extensive knowledge to his specialty practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Raynor is affiliated with Rutherford Regional Medical Center and maintains practice locations throughout western North Carolina, including Morganton, Forest City, and Shelby. His comprehensive ophthalmology practice focuses on diagnosing and treating various eye conditions to help patients maintain healthy vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care. Dr. Raynor's decades of experience make him a trusted resource for individuals seeking specialized eye care in the region.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Leighton Alvin Raynor has 4 locations

Surgery Center Of Morganton Eye Physicians Pa

335 E Parker RdMorganton, NC 28655
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Unc Health Blue Ridge Morganton

2201 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655

Rutherford Eye Clinic

640 Oak StForest City, NC 28043
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
SunClosed

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4.6 
49 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 22 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
Morganton , NCHickory , NCConcord , NCMorganton , NC
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: TEXAS A&M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leighton Alvin Raynor

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leighton Alvin Raynor has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leighton Alvin Raynor has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital

Medical School

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leighton Raynor?
You can find contact information for Dr. Leighton Raynor here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Leighton Raynor affiliated with?
Dr. Leighton Raynor is affiliated with Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Leighton Raynor's office located?
Dr. Leighton Raynor's office is located at 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC, 28655.
What languages does Dr. Leighton Raynor speak?
Dr. Leighton Raynor speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Leighton Raynor accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Leighton Raynor has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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