Summary

Dr. Wilfred Yeargan is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over six decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both the University of Alabama Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center. With 61 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Yeargan brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Yeargan practices at North River Ophthalmology in Tuscaloosa and maintains an affiliation with Northport Medical Center in Northport, Alabama. His long-standing career in ophthalmology has given him comprehensive experience in eye care, from routine vision examinations to addressing complex eye health concerns. Patients can visit him at locations throughout the Tuscaloosa area for their ophthalmologic needs.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 61 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Wilfred Ward Yeargan has 2 locations

North River Ophthalmology

1030 Fairfax ParkTuscaloosa, AL 35406
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

Northport Medical Center

2700 Hospital DrNorthport, AL 35476

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61 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
Tuscaloosa , ALCRESTVIEW , FLTuscaloosa , ALTuscaloosa , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wilfred Ward Yeargan

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wilfred Ward Yeargan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wilfred Ward Yeargan has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Alabama Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1965.

NPI Number

Dr. Yeargan's NPI number is 1376531152.

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