Dr. Roderick N. Hargrove, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, anterior segment surgery, including small incision cataract surgery with intraocular lens implants and comprehensive eye care. He provides thorough eye examinations and prescribes eyeglasses and contact lenses to meet each patient’s individual needs.
Dr. Hargrove offers advanced cataract services and oculofacial plastic procedures, combining surgical expertise with personalized patient care.
He is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Hargrove is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Hargrove completed his medical degree at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, followed by an internship at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN, a residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, and fellowships in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at Vanderbilt University and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.