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Office
1101 Clarity Rd
Suite 100
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464Phone+1 843-884-8584Fax+1 843-375-1480
Summary
- Dr. Francisco Folgar, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in South Carolina, North Carolina, and New York. He is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital, and Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital.
Education & Training
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2012 - 2020
- NY State Medical License 2008 - 2012
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 164 citationsQuantitative Classification of Eyes with and without Intermediate Age-related Macular Degeneration Using Optical Coherence TomographySina Farsiu, Stephanie J. Chiu, Rachelle V. O'Connell, Francisco A. Folgar, Eric Yuan
Ophthalmology. 2014-01-01 - 29 citationsBaseline mean deviation and rates of visual field change in treated glaucoma patientsIlana Forchheimer, C. G. De Moraes, Christopher C. Teng, Francisco A. Folgar, Celso Tello
Eye. 2011-05-01 - 199 citationsProgression of intermediate age-related macular degeneration with proliferation and inner retinal migration of hyperreflective foci.Joseph G. Christenbury, Francisco A. Folgar, Rachelle V. O'Connell, Stephanie J. Chiu, Sina Farsiu
Ophthalmology. 2013-05-01