About Francis Eye Center

One doctor caring for your full spectrum of eye needs

Francis Eye Center is an independent, comprehensive ophthalmology practice that is dedicated to serving the eye care needs of the Spartanburg community. Patients of all ages are welcome, including young children.

Growing older is no reason to see poorly. We specialize in the treatment of eye diseases and eye disorders that occur more commonly as people get older, which include cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration.
 

About Dr. Francis

Since 2012, Dr. Francis has been providing the highest quality eye care to his patients and friends in Spartanburg, SC.

Dr. Francis was born in Charleston, WV. He earned his undergraduate degree in Biology from Wake Forest University in 2001. He graduated from the West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2005, where he served as class president of the medical school. After completing a one-year internship, Dr. Francis entered the ophthalmology residency program at the West Virginia University Eye Institute. Dr. Francis completed his ophthalmology residency in 2009, and he served as chief resident during his final year of training.

Dr. Francis has practiced comprehensive ophthalmology since 2009, and he founded his solo practice, Francis Eye Center, in 2014.

Dr. Francis is devoted to his patients, to his family, and to his community. He and his wife, Traci, are parents to two sons, Trey and Charlie, both born and raised in Spartanburg. They are members of Saint Matthew’s Episcopal Church, and they enjoy being active members of the Spartanburg community. When free time is available, Dr. Francis enjoys gardening, playing golf, running and outdoor exercise, and reading.
 

Awards and Recognitions

  • Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, June 2011
  • Frequent Guest Lecturer at the Edward Via School of Osteopathic Medicine, Spartanburg, SC. “Eyes, Artists and Ophtho"
  • The President's Young Alumnus Award, WVU School of Medicine Alumni Association, "presented to a senior medical student who has, through service to the class and the School, demonstrated outstanding alumni characteristics," 2005
  • Kimberly L. and Paul A. Skaff Scholarship "given to a medical student demonstrating need and academic promise," 2004–2005
  • Licensed to practice medicine and surgery in West Virginia since 2007, in South Carolina since 2012, and in North Carolina since 2018

 

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Francis Eye Center is an independent, comprehensive ophthalmology practice that is dedicated to serving the eye care needs of the Spartanburg community. Patients of all ages are welcome.

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