UNC Kittner Eye Center
Ophthalmology • Chapel Hill, NC • Since 1989
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
The UNC Kittner Eye Center is part of UNC Hospitals, a nonprofit health system based in Chapel Hill, NC. UNC Hospitals provides patient care and online services (secure messaging, online referrals, and access to medical records) and operates as a nonprofit organization founded in 1989. The main campus is at 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, with UNC Hospitals serving as a major eye care provider within the system. Contact options include main phone numbers for UNC Hospitals.
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Insurance & Payment
Not published.
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What is the main phone number?
984-974-2020
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- UNC Medical Center internal site: 4.6 out of 5 (474 ratings)
- Birdeye: 2.9 out of 5 (189 reviews)
Patients praise
- High numerical ratings from internal UNC Health patient surveys
- Expertise of specific physicians mentioned by some patients
Common complaints
- Difficulties with scheduling, including long waits for appointments and cancellations
- Poor administrative communication, including unreturned phone calls and messages
- Staff demeanor perceived as rude or unprofessional
- Concerns regarding the depth and thoroughness of clinical examinations
- Billing/insurance disputes
"UNC Kittner Eye Center is a full-blown joke! Steer clear."
- Birdeye review"The front office staff has been consistently rude and difficult to deal with."
- LocalityBiz reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- UNC Kittner Eye Center Again Voted "Best of Chapel Hill" in Ophthalmic Care! | Department of Ophthalmology - Jul 11, 2025
- Celebrate Healthy Aging & Healthy Eyes in September! | Department of Ophthalmology - Aug 4, 2025
- October Is World Blindness Awareness Month | Department of Ophthalmology - Sep 30, 2025
- UNC Eye: November 2025 Leadership Transition | Department of Ophthalmology - Nov 4, 2025
- Dr. Meredith Klifto Appointed UNC Ophthalmology Medical Director | Department of Ophthalmology - Mar 2, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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