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Eye Exams & Routine Eye CareRefractive Eye SurgeryCataractsDiabetic Eye CareDry EyeCorneaCommon Eye ProblemsLASIK Eye SurgeryCorneal Cross-LinkingFemto Laser Assisted Cataract SurgeryAstigmatism, Myopia and Presbyopia
Biography
Dr. William Hammonds is an ophthalmologist who specializes in eye exams and routine eye care, refractive eye surgery, cataracts, cornea, and LASIK in the Charlotte, NC area. He graduate from
the University of Notre Dame and received his medical degree from the Medical
College of Georgia. His internship was at Carraway Methodist Medical Center,
his ophthalmology residency was at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and
his fellowship in cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery from the
Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute. He is board-certified by the American Board of
Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is
also the team eye doctor and LASIK surgeon for the Carolina Panthers and the Charlotte Hornets.
Education & Fellowship
Undergraduate
University of Notre Dame, 1997
Medical
Medical College of Georgia, 2001
Internship
Carraway Methodist Medical Center, 2002
Residency
Ophthalmology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2005
Fellowship
Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute – Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery, 2006
Associations & Memberships
Board Certified by:
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Member of:
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Team Doctor and LASIK Doctor for the Carolina Panthers
- Team Doctor and LASIK Doctor for the Charlotte Hornets
Awards
National Keratoconus Foundation Top Doctors, 2018
Community Involvement
Panthers players get LASIK at Southpark
Apr 27, 2016
The Carolina Panthers know all about keeping their eyes on their goal, and two players will see their goals even clearer after getting LASIK to correct their vision. Defensive end Ryan Delaire and safety Marcus Ball came to the TLC Laser Eye Center, located on the first floor of CEENTA’s SouthPark office, on April 20 for their procedures.
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Research
Clinical Research Trials, 2006-Present:
- Alcon – Protocol # C-05-04 (Corneal Infiltrate)
- Alcon – Protocol # C-11-020 (Toric IOL)
- Allergan – Protocol # 195263-006 (MGD)
- ICON – Protocol # C10-01 (Cataract Post op)
- InSite Pharmaceuticals – Protocol # C-07-502-002 (Blepharitis)
- InSite Pharmaceuticals – Protocol # C-10-502-004 (Blepharitis)
- Optinose – Protocol # OPN-FLU-CS-3204 (Eye Exams on Chronic Sinusitis Study)
- ORA/Alcon – Protocol # 09-150-0020 (Blepharitis)
- Pfizer – Protocol # A3921034 (Dry Eye)
- Pfizer – Protocol # A3921066 (Dry Eye)
- QLT – Protocol # PP DEV 05 (Health Subject – Plug)
- QLT – Protocol # PPL GLAU 12 (OAG)
- Rigel – Protocol # C-932348-003 (Dry Eye)
- River Plate Biotechnologies – Protocol # RP-001 Vismed (Dry Eye)
- Sarcode Bioscience – Protocol # 1118-DRY-400 (Dry Eye)
- SHIRE – Protocol # SHP606-304 (Dry Eye)
- Sirion Therapeutics – Protocol # ST-603-005 (Dry Eye)
- Sirion Therapeutics – Protocol # ST-603-006 (Open Label Dry Eye)
- TearScience # LF006 (MGD/Contact Lens)
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