Summary

Dr. Robert Peyser specializes in ophthalmology, bringing nearly five decades of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Healthcare. With 48 years in practice, Dr. Peyser has developed extensive expertise in treating vision-related conditions. He speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his patients.

Dr. Peyser practices in Charleston, South Carolina, and maintains affiliations with Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital and Ralph H Johnson VA Medical Center. His clinical focus includes managing diabetes-related eye complications, particularly in older adults with Type 2 diabetes. He performs specialized eye imaging tests and measures eye pressure to detect and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Peyser an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 48 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ralph H Johnson Va Medical Center

109 Bee StCharleston, SC 29401

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyInternal MedicineFamily Medicine
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3.9 
48 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Charleston , SCCharleston , SCCharleston , SCCharleston , SC
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Elliott Peyser

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Elliott Peyser has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Elliott Peyser has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Elliott Peyser holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Peyser's NPI number is 1902826571.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Peyser's office located?
Dr. Robert Peyser's office is located at 109 Bee St, Charleston, SC, 29401.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Peyser affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Peyser is affiliated with Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Peyser?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Peyser here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Robert Peyser accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Peyser accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Robert Peyser accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Peyser has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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