Samuel L. Oyer, MD | Charlottesville, VA | Otolaryngologist

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Dr. Samuel Oyer specializes in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, bringing 17 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Medical University of South Carolina in 2014. Dr. Oyer furthered his training with a fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2015, enhancing his expertise in this specialized field. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Oyer practices at multiple UVA Health locations throughout Charlottesville, Virginia, including the University Medical Center and specialized centers for facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. His expertise encompasses treating nasal injuries and nose-related conditions. He performs advanced procedures such as Z-plasty reconstructive surgery and Botox injections for therapeutic purposes. Patients consistently rate Dr. Oyer highly, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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accepting new patients
4.9

37 Ratings
17 years of experience
31 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
35 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
6 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
5 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
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Samuel L Oyer's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

37 Ratings with 35 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 14 Minutes

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Patients frequently praise Dr. Samuel Luke Oyer for his exceptional care, noting his ability to provide detailed thorough explanations and his genuine concern for patient well-being. Many express satisfaction with the surgical outcomes and commend his attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable approach, which instills confidence and comfort. A recurring positive theme is Dr. Oyer's ability to listen effectively and his inclusion of patients in their treatment decisions. Negative feedback is notably scarce, almost absent, indicating an overwhelmingly positive general assessment from his patients.

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I couldn't be happier with Dr. Oyer. I can breathe! The surgical outcome is both functional and refined. Will definitely recommend his skills to friends and family. Thank you.

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May 18th, 2026

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Dr. Oyer shows genuine care and takes the time to listen. We felt very comfortable talking to him about the upcoming procedure.

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May 2nd, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Oyer was Awesome!!!

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April 3rd, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Oyer and his team were wonderful. Spent time explaining, instructing in a very caring nanner

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March 10th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Very good in explaining what was going on after surgery was performed.

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February 21st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Provider was efficient, accurate accommodating, informative, friendly.

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February 20th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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This has been the only truly compassionate appt I have ever had at UVA.

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February 6th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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This is the second procedure provided by Dr. Oyer over the course of the last year. His recommendation for the best type of surgery In my particular case was sound, and he included me In the proposed treatment option and decision. Dr. Oyer possesses the level of knowledge and superior skills this specialty requires. Furthermore, his friendliness and rapport with patients helps them feel more at ease going Into a potentially stressful situation. I would absolutely recommend Dr. Oyer to others.

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December 28th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I like all of the Doctors they tell it like it is

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December 23rd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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One of the best doctor appointments I have ever had!

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March 16th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Charlottesville , VA	Chapel Hill , NC	Charlottesville , VA	Charlottesville , VA
Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine	Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine	Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine	Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Cosmetic Surgery
Dermabrasion
Hair Restoration
Laser Resurfacing
Reconstructive Surgery
Skin Cancer

Samuel L Oyer 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.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2015.

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical University of South Carolina in 2014.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Samuel L Oyer's NPI number is 1215164587.

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What languages does Samuel Oyer speak?: Samuel Oyer speaks English.
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Where is Samuel Oyer's office located?: Samuel Oyer's office is located at 415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 2200, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
Which hospitals is Samuel Oyer affiliated with?: Samuel Oyer is affiliated with Musc Health Ashley River Tower.

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