Dr. Leon Cashwell Jr, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Greensboro, NC and has been practicing for 41 years. He graduated from University Of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School Of Medicine in 1972 and specializes in ophthalmology.
Greensboro Ophthalmology Assoc
8 N Pointe Ct
Greensboro, NC 27408
Insurance Accepted
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Coventry Healthcare of the Carolinas
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan
- UnitedHealthCare
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Top Care Areas
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Glaucoma
very high
more than 98% of peers
Ocular Hypertension
very high
more than 91% of peers
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
normal
more than 50% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Ophthalmology
1 Board Certifications
- OphthalmologyAccredited by: American Board of Ophthalmology*
70 Conditions Treated
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
- Anterior Scleritis
- Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
- Astigmatism
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
- Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
- Benign Neoplasm of Eye
- Benign Tumor
- Blepharitis
- Brain Disorders
- Cataract
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Chalazion
- Conjunctival Hemorrhage
- Contusion of the Eyeball
- Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
- Corneal Diseases
- Corneal Erosion
- Corneal Ulcer
- Degenerative Disorders of Globe
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diplopia
- Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
- Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
- Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Dry Eyes
- Ectropion of Eyelid
- Esotropia
- Eye Cancer
- Eye Infections
- Eyelid Disorders
- Farsightedness
- Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
- Glaucoma
- Graves' Disease
- Headache
- Iridocyclitis
- Keratitis
- Lazy Eye
- Macular Edema
- Macular Hole
- Migraine
- Nearsightedness
- Ocular Hypertension
- Optic Neuritis
- Paralytic Strabismus
- Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
- Pinguecula
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Presbyopia
- Progressive High Myopia
- Retina Diseases
- Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
- Retinal Dystrophy
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
- Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
- Senile Cataracts
- Strabismus
- Stye
- Thyroid Disease
- Trichiasis
- Ulcer
- Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
- Visual Field Defects
- Vitreous Hemorrhage
- Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Less
4 Procedures
- Cataract Removal Surgery
- Contact Lens Fitting Services
- Eyelid Surgery
- Glaucoma Surgery
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for North Carolina.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University Of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1972
- Nc Meml Hospital University NcInternship Hospital | Completed 1973
- Duke University Eye CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1976
- Nc Meml Hospital University NcResidency Hospital | Completed 1973
- Mass Ee InfirmFellowship Hospital | Completed 1977
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
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