Dr. Peter Lipscomb

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Boone, NC

Areas of Expertise

Comprehensive eye examinations
Prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses
Glaucoma treatment (medical and laser methods)
Management of external diseases of the eye
Anterior segment surgery
Small incision cataract surgery
Laser-assisted cataract surgery
Intraocular lens implants
Pterygium surgery

About Me

Dr. Peter M. Lipscomb is a board-certified ophthalmologist offering comprehensive eye exams, cataract surgery, and glaucoma management in Boone, NC. He specializes in primary eye care, including prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses, and treats glaucoma through medical and laser methods.

Dr. Lipscomb manages external diseases of the eye, performs anterior segment surgery, and specializes in small incision and laser-assisted cataract surgery with intraocular lens implants, and pterygium surgery. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center.

He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, North Carolina Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, and North Carolina Medical Society. Dr. Lipscomb completed his medical education at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., his internship at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA, and his residency at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA.

Training

  • Internship

    Riverside Regional Medical Center

    Residency
  • Georgetown University

    Medical education

    Georgetown University

    Medical School

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
NC
License Numbers
2016-01779

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