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George Alter, MD, Ophthalmology, Charlotte, NC

GeorgeJosephAlterMD

Ophthalmology Charlotte, NC

Cataract Related, Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery

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  • Office

    6035 Fairview Rd
    Charlotte, NC 28210
    Phone+1 704-295-3000
    Fax+1 704-838-8494

Summary

  • Dr. George Alter, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. He is affiliated with Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, and Atrium Health University City.

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye Hospital
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1988
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1984
  • Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
    Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2021 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1979 - 1992
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1984 - 1990
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Medflow EHR, Medflow, Inc., 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Press Mentions

  • The ‘Dog Doctors’ of Edwardian London: Elite Canine Veterinary Care in the Early Twentieth Century
    The ‘Dog Doctors’ of Edwardian London: Elite Canine Veterinary Care in the Early Twentieth CenturyJune 14th, 2019

Professional Memberships