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Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 38
Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD
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Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Wilmington, NC.
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Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 38
Wilmington, NC
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience
Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Wilmington, NC.

About

Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Wilmington, NC and has 13 years experience. They graduated from Wake Forest University in 2011 and completed a residency at University Of North Carolina At Chapell Hill.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Pender Medical Center and Columbus Regional Healthcare System. Dr. Van Der Vaart has experience treating conditions like Accommodation Disorders, Presbyopia and Glaucoma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Van Der Vaart received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 118 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Van Der Vaart is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Glaucoma
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Glaucoma
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Glaucoma
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Miosis
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Astigmatism
Cataract
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Chalazion
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Tumor
Blepharitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
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Endophthalmitis
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
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Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, D
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, E
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, F
Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, G
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Graves' Disease
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Hypotropia
Keratoconus
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Mydriasis
Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Sarcoidosis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Treatment
Incisional Glaucoma Surgery
Laser Cataract Surgery
Medical and Surgical Management of Glaucoma
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Eye Laceration
Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Coastal Carolina Eye Clinic PA
    1120 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 763-7316
  2. 2 Wilmington Optical
    8068 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 686-8509
  3. 3 Wilmington Eye P.A.
    1729 NEW HANOVER MEDICAL PARK DR, Wilmington, NC 28403
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 763-3601
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wake Forest University
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapell Hill
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Van Der Vaart's profile.

Dr. Van Der Vaart frequently treats the following conditions: Accommodation Disorders, Presbyopia and Glaucoma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Pender Medical Center and Columbus Regional Healthcare System.

Yes, Dr. Robert Van Der Vaart, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

    2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC

  • Novant Health Pender Medical Center

    507 E Fremont St, Burgaw, NC

  • Columbus Regional Healthcare System

    500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC