Charles R. Whitfill, MD

Charles R. Whitfill, MD

Ophthalmologist at Grene Vision GroupAccepting new patients?Yes

About Dr. Charles R. Whitfill

Charles R. Whitfill, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialty training in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus. He received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Oklahoma. He then completed his residency at St. Louis University in 1999 and a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Emory University in Atlanta in 2000. Prior to joining Grene Vision Group in July 2005, he was in private practice in Longview, TX.

"The improvement and preservation of vision is paramount in my practice,” Dr. Whitfill said. “The eyes of our children are the eyes of our future. It is of the utmost importance to me to optimize the vision and visual function of every child I see to help them reach their potential in life. I am sure you will find I provide excellent surgical and medical eye care in a compassionate and relaxed atmosphere that will not intimidate your child."

Dr. Whitfill specializes in medical and surgical eye care for children, and in surgical eye care of adult patients with eye muscle disorders. Areas of special interest for Dr. Whitfill include eye muscle surgery, pediatric cataracts, amblyopia, blocked tear ducts and minor oculoplastic procedures in children.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Oklahoma

Medical degree from the University of Oklahoma

Internship in Preliminary Internal Medicine at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Tulsa

Residency at St. Louis University in St. Louis, MO

Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus at Emory University

Memberships and Affiliations

American Academy of Ophthalmology

American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

American Board of Ophthalmology

Kansas Medical Society

Sedgewick County Medical Society 

Payments Accepted

  • Cash
  • Major Credit Cards
  • Check
  • CareCredit

Accepted Insurances

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Avesis insurance logo
Blue Cross Blue Shield vision medical insurance logo
EyeMed vision insurance logo
Health Alliance insurance logo
Health Partners Plans insurance
Humana logo
Multiplan Vision Insurance
Opticare Vision insurance logo
Spectera Logo
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Tricare vision insurance medical insurance logo
United Healthcare logo
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Vision service plan (VSP) logo
  • Aetna
  • Amerigroup
  • Avesis - State of Kansas Plans Only
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Envolve Vision
  • EyeMed
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Partners Plans
  • Humana
  • Kansas Superior Select - Kansas Health Advantage
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Opticare Vision
  • Provider Doctors
  • Spectera
  • Sunflower Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • Vision Care Direct
  • Vision Service Plan (VSP)