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Jonathan Brugger, MD, Ophthalmology, Charleston, SC

JonathanWilliamBruggerMDMBA(He/Him)

Ophthalmology Charleston, SC

Retinal Disease

Vitreoretinal Surgeon

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  • Office

    2057 Charlie Hall Blvd. A
    Charleston, SC 29414
    Phone+1 843-763-6491

Summary

  • Dr. Jonathan Brugger, based in Charleston, SC, specializes in Ophthalmology with a subspecialty in Retinal Disease. He completed his ophthalmology residency at New York Eye & Ear Infirmary and later a fellowship in surgical retina and vitreous at Charles Retina Institute. He has experience treating various retinal conditions, including floaters, retinal membranes, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and retinal detachment. Currently, he is associated with Carolina EyeCare Physicians and was previously at Retina Care Consultants (Sarasota, FL) and the Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth, VA). He has made noteworthy contributions to a clinical trial concerning gene therapy for Neovascular AMD and is highly decorated with several Navy commendation and achievement medals.

Education & Training

  • Charles Retina Institute
    Charles Retina InstituteFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2018 - 2020
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount SinaiResidency, Ophthalmology, 2013 - 2016
  • Liberty University
    Liberty UniversityMBA, Leadership, 2010 - 2012
  • Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)
    Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)Internship, Transitional Year, 2008 - 2009
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2008
  • University of South Florida
    University of South FloridaB.S., Biomedical Sciences, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2019 - 2023
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2018 - 2023
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2018 - 2022
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2009 - 2014
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal U.S. Navy
  • Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal U.S. Navy
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation Medal U.S. Navy
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Clinical Trials

Committees

  • Chairman, Institution Review Board 2012 - 2013
  • Vice Chairman, Institution Review Board 2011 - 2012

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Consultant, REGENXBIO2019 - Present