Summary

Dr. Samantha Watson is an ophthalmologist specializing in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and focuses on treating a wide range of eye conditions. Dr. Watson provides care in English for patients throughout the Wilmington area.

Dr. Watson practices at multiple Wilmington Eye locations across Wilmington and Southport, North Carolina, and maintains an affiliation with New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital. She treats common eye conditions including cataracts, blocked oil glands in the eyelids, and allergic eye inflammation. Her surgical expertise includes cataract removal with lens replacement and advanced retinal imaging to diagnose eye diseases. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Samantha Saunders Watson has 4 locations

Wilmington Eye

1120 Medical Center DrWilmington, NC 28401
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

Wilmington Eye

1729 New Hanover Medical Park DrWilmington, NC 28403
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wilmington Eye

9020 Senca DrWilmington, NC 28411

Wilmington Eye

5211 Eason StSouthport, NC 28461

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Dr. Samantha Saunders Watson, MDDr. Alan Edward Oester, MDDr. Robert Lee Brownlow, MDDr. Scott William Tunis, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
2.6 
4.1 
4.2 
41 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Wilmington , NCWilmington , NCWilmington , NCWilmington , NC
Med School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Georgia Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samantha Saunders Watson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Samantha Saunders Watson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Samantha Saunders Watson 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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

NPI Number

Dr. Watson's NPI number is 1043576382.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Samantha Watson's office located?
Dr. Samantha Watson's office is located at 1120 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401.
Is Dr. Samantha Watson accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Samantha Watson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Samantha Watson affiliated with?
Dr. Samantha Watson is affiliated with New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samantha Watson?
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