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Dr. James Goodson III, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 57
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Dr. James Goodson III, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sumter, SC.
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Dr. James Goodson III, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 57
Sumter, SC
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience
Dr. James Goodson III, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sumter, SC.

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Dr. James Goodson III, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sumter, SC and has 31 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN. They currently practice at Ascension Medical Group Wisconsin - Greenfield and are affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Mcleod Health Clarendon and McLeod Regional Medical Center. Dr. Goodson III has experience treating conditions like Cataract, Senile Cataracts and Pterygium among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Goodson III received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Goodson III is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract
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Visual Field Defects
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Chalazion
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Cancer
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
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Dry Eyes
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Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
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Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
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Retinoschisis
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Tear Duct Disorders
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
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Glaucoma Surgery
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Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
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Anterior Scleritis
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Choroideremia
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Erosion
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Endophthalmitis
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Exophoria
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Iris Ciliary Degeneration
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Keratoconus
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Mydriasis
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Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
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Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Periorbital Cellulitis
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Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
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Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Scleral Ectasia
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Repair of Eye Laceration
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 Tuomey Ophthalmology Services LLC
    365 W Wesmark Blvd, Sumter, SC 29150

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Feb 03, 2020
I have been his patient for 2 years. He is very thorough in his examination. He is kind and caring! Removed cataracts from my eye. I can read without glasses. I am typing this without glasses. I can even legally drive without glasses. A+ A+ A+ A+ A+
Jean — Feb 03, 2020
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Ophthalmology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN
    1993
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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Goodson III, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Goodson III's profile.

Dr. Goodson III frequently treats the following conditions: Cataract, Senile Cataracts and Pterygium. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Goodson III, MD is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Mcleod Health Clarendon and McLeod Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Goodson III, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

    129 N Washington St, Sumter, SC

  • Mcleod Health Clarendon

    10 E Hospital St, Manning, SC

  • McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, Florence, SC