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Dr. Neil Griffin, MD

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Dr. Neil Griffin, MD
4.8 (196 Ratings)
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Dr. Neil Griffin, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Dr. Neil Griffin, MD
4.8 (196 Ratings)
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Dr. Neil Griffin, MD

Ophthalmology*
Myrtle Beach, SC
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
Dr. Neil Griffin, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Myrtle Beach, SC.

About

Dr. Neil Griffin, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Myrtle Beach, SC and has 40 years experience. They graduated from University of Al School of Med|University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1984 and completed a residency at University of MD Med Sys.They currently practice at Griffin Eye Center and are affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center and Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital. Dr. Griffin has experience treating conditions like Cataract and Senile Cataracts among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Griffin received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 196 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Griffin is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 Griffin Eye Center
    900 Medical Cir, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Experience and Background Check

Cataract
Senile Cataracts
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
Cataract Removal Surgery
Drusen
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Corneal Diseases
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular or Retinal Edema
Ocular Hypertension
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Glaucoma Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Corneal Abrasion
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diabetic Cataracts
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Headache
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Hordeolum
Hypopyon
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Iridocyclitis
Stye
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
LASIK
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Relaxing Corneal Incisions

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Griffin
4.8
Based on 196 Reviews
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4 Stars (8)
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2 Stars (2)
1 Star (4)

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Mar 22, 2024
Griffin Eye was very caring and did a great job taking care of my cataracts. I highly recommend them.
K Sipler — Mar 22, 2024
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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Open Access
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Griffin Eye Center Leading Ophthalmic Surgeon, Neil B. Griffin, M.D., is one of the first in the country to go beyond laser and offer cataract patients state-of-the-art and the groundbreaking technology of the precision pulse capsulotomy system. Griffin Eye Center has the only local area on-site state-of-the-art LASIK suite and provides the most advanced vision diagnostics and latest lasers for LASIK.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Neil Griffin, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Myrtle Beach, SC and has over 39 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Al School of Med|University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1984. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
Biography
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of Al School of Med|University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Mayo Clinic-Rochester
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of MD Med Sys
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Neil Griffin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Griffin's profile.

Dr. Griffin frequently treats the following conditions: Cataract and Senile Cataracts. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Neil Griffin, MD is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center and Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Neil Griffin, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Griffin has over 40 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Grand Strand Medical Center

    809 82nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC

  • Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital

    4070 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC

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