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Dr. Sean Michael Carter
Ophthalmology
Areas of Expertise
Astigmatism-Correcting Intraocular Lenses
Presbyopia-Correcting Intraocular Lenses
Glaucoma Evaluation and Management
Laser Glaucoma Surgery
Incisional Glaucoma Surgery
About Me
Dr. Sean M. Carter is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma and cataract care. He provides comprehensive evaluations and a full spectrum of treatment options, from advanced cataract surgery to tailored glaucoma management. Patients appreciate his calm, practical explanations and his emphasis on shared decision-making, whether they are considering astigmatism- or presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses or weighing laser versus surgical approaches for glaucoma.
Dr. Carter completed ophthalmology residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and a glaucoma fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Callahan Eye Hospital. He also earned his medical degree at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. In clinic, he offers minimally invasive, laser, and incisional glaucoma procedures alongside modern cataract surgery to help patients see clearly and protect vision for the long term.
Training
- GlaucomaUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham, Callahan Eye HospitalFellowship
- OphthalmologyUniversity of Mississippi Medical CenterResidency
Medical Doctor (MD)University of South Alabama College of MedicineMedical School
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:AL
- License Numbers:42396