Summary

Dr. Stephen Scott is an ophthalmologist with nearly three decades of experience caring for patients with vision and eye health concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia and completed his residency training at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. His extensive 29-year career has given him deep expertise in treating complex eye conditions. Dr. Scott is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Scott practices at UNC Health Blue Ridge Morganton and provides care across multiple locations throughout North Carolina, including Morganton, Forest City, Shelby, and Marion. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, presbyopia, and cataracts. His surgical and diagnostic skills include retinal imaging, anti-VEGF treatment, and optical coherence tomography to help patients maintain and restore their vision. Patients consistently rate Dr. Scott highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Sherrod Scott has 5 locations

Morganton Eye Physicians Pa And Surgery Center

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

The Forest City 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

Eye Surgery Center Of Shelby

1622 E Marion StShelby, NC 28150
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

Marion Eye Clinic

40 E Medical CtMarion, NC 28752
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Unc Health Blue Ridge Morganton

2201 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655

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29 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
Morganton , NCMorganton , NCHickory , NCLenoir , NC
Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Sherrod Scott

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Sherrod Scott has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Sherrod Scott has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Sherrod Scott 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 University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Scott's NPI number is 1790799237.

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Where is Dr. Stephen Scott's office located?
Dr. Stephen Scott's office is located at 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC, 28655.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Scott speak?
Dr. Stephen Scott speaks English and Spanish.

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