Summary

Walter McLean has practiced ophthalmology for 51 years and is affiliated with Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus. They speak Russian and Spanish and earned their medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. They see patients in Asheville, Boone, and Franklin, North Carolina.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Walter McLean has 4 locations

Asheville Eye Associates Retinal Office

21 Medical Park DrAsheville, NC 28803
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

Asheville Eye Associates

610 State Farm RdBoone, NC 28607
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

Asheville Eye Associates - Franklin

95 Holly Springs Park DrFranklin, NC 28734

Mission Hospital

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

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51 Years of Experience 71 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish
Asheville , NCHendersonville , NCBrevard , NCFlat Rock , NC
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter McLean

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter McLean has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter McLean has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Walter McLean 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. McLean's NPI number is 1124002399.

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Where is Dr. Walter McLean's office located?
Dr. Walter McLean's office is located at 21 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC, 28803.
Which hospitals is Dr. Walter McLean affiliated with?
Dr. Walter McLean is affiliated with Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus.
What languages does Dr. Walter McLean speak?
Dr. Walter McLean speaks Russian and Spanish.

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