Summary

Dr. Shawn Putman is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision correction. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. With 34 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Putman has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various vision conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Putman practices at Nash General Hospital and sees patients at Medical Eye Associates locations in Rocky Mount and Wilson, North Carolina. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, presbyopia, and glaucoma. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision for patients. Dr. Putman also uses optical coherence tomography, an advanced imaging technique that provides detailed pictures of the eye's internal structures. Patients rate his care an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Shawn Christopher Putman has 3 locations

Medical Eye Associates

3044 Sunset AveRocky Mount, NC 27804
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medical Eye Associates

1707 Medical Park Dr W Ste 1Wilson, NC 27893
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nash General Hospital

2460 Curtis Ellis DrRocky Mount, NC 27804

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Dr. Shawn Christopher Putman, MDDr. Milan Ramesh Genge, DODr. Dawn Leslie Brezina, MDDr. James Carey Pate, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyInternal MedicineOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
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4.9 
34 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Rocky Mount , NCWilson , NCWilson , NCRaleigh , NC
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shawn Christopher Putman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shawn Christopher Putman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shawn Christopher Putman has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cataract Surgery
  • Glaucoma
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Shawn Christopher Putman holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Putman's NPI number is 1174586507.

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Dr. Shawn Putman is affiliated with Nash General Hospital.
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Dr. Shawn Putman speaks English.

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