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Dr. James Dickson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
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Dr. James Dickson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Columbia, SC.
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Dr. James Dickson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
Columbia, SC
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46 years of experience
Dr. James Dickson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Columbia, SC.

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Dr. James Dickson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Columbia, SC and has 46 years experience. They graduated from Medical University of South Carolina. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital. Dr. Dickson has experience treating conditions like Floaters, Diplopia and Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Dickson received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Dickson is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Floaters
Diplopia
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Floaters
Diplopia
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Floaters
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Eyelid Spasm
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
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Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
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Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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Eyelid Disorders
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Glaucoma
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Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Trichiasis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Blindness
Chalazion
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Ectropion of Eyelid
Iridocyclitis
Macular Hole
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Progressive High Myopia
Retinoschisis
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Tear Duct Disorders
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Visual Field Defects
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Coreoplasty
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Corneal Tattooing
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Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridoplasty
Iridotomy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 Eye Consultants LLC
    1410 Blanding St Ste 200, Columbia, SC 29201
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (803) 799-9919

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4.8
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Mar 04, 2023
He is always a joy to visit. He is knowledgeable, friendly, and keeps my visual problems under control.
Linda Amick — Mar 04, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Dickson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Dickson's profile.

Dr. Dickson frequently treats the following conditions: Floaters, Diplopia and Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Dickson, MD is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Dickson, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

    5 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC