Summary

Dr. Vytautas Pakalnis specializes in ophthalmology and endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism, bringing a unique combination of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. With five decades of medical experience, Dr. Pakalnis has built extensive knowledge in treating eye conditions alongside metabolic disorders and diabetes management.

Dr. Pakalnis is affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast and practices in Columbia, South Carolina, and Houston, Texas. His dual specialty training allows him to address complex cases where eye health intersects with diabetes and other endocrine conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his comprehensive care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 50 years of experience
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis has 2 locations

Palmetto Health Ophthalmic

4 Medical Park Rd Ste 100Columbia, SC 29203

Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis

13807 Boca Grande LnHouston, TX 77044

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OphthalmologyEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismOphthalmologyCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
50 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Columbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Colegio Mayor De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario Facultad De Medicina Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Pakalnis' NPI number is 1114981776.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis's office located?
Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis's office is located at 4 Medical Park Rd Ste 100, Columbia, SC, 29203.
Is Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis accepting new patients?
Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis affiliated with?
Dr. Vytautas Al Pakalnis is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast.

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