Dr. Kurt Heitman
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Kurt F. Heitman is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Southern Eye Associates in Greenville, South Carolina. He provides comprehensive eye care with special expertise in dry eye treatment and nutritional strategies for eye health.
After completing his medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dr. Heitman was board certified in ophthalmology. He has served as President of the South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology and as a councilor for the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Heitman also founded Surgeons for Sight and has participated in medical missions to Ecuador, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic.
Dr. Heitman emphasizes a patient-centered approach to eye care, focusing on preserving vision and improving quality of life. Dr. Heitman is committed to providing personalized, compassionate eye care.
Training
M.D
1983The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Medical School
B.S
1978The University of Texas at San Antonio
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Achievement Award
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Outstanding Advocate Award
2023American Academy of Ophthalmology
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- SC
- License Numbers
- 15354


