Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD
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Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD
Ophthalmology
Dr. Alex McGaughy, MD is an ophthalmologist in Little River, SC and has over 5 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 2015. He is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Coastal Eye Group
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. McGaughy specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. McGaughy's Reviews
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About Me
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Alex McGaughy MD grew up in eastern North Carolina and graduated as Valedictorian from North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering He received his Doctorate of Medicine from the Medical University...read morebiography
Dr. McGaughy practices in our Little River and Murrells Inlet offices where he provides medical and surgical services for a wide variety of ocular problems, including catOphthalmology
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Medical University Of South Carolina
Medical School, 2015
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- Recipient of 48
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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