Our Surgeons

The area’s top ophthalmic surgeons under one roof

Wilmington Eye Surgery Center is led by 10 highly esteemed, expertly trained board-certified ophthalmic surgeons. Collectively, our surgeons have decades of experience in surgical care and offer more than 15 subspecialty procedures. Each surgeon is an expert in their respective field and will work to provide you with excellent care and the best surgical outcomes possible.

Kathleen Leone, MD, FACS

Kathleen Leone, MD, FACS

Board Certified Ophthalmic Surgeon

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Matej Polomsky, MD

Matej Polomsky, MD

Board-Certified Ophthalmic Surgeon

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Christopher Covington, DO

Christopher Covington, DO

Board Certified Ophthalmic Surgeon

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Alan Oester, Jr., MD, FACS

Alan Oester, Jr., MD, FACS

Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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Travis Jenkins, MD

Travis Jenkins, MD

Cornea & External Disease Specialist

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Melissa Shipley, MD, FAAP

Melissa Shipley, MD, FAAP

Board Certified Pediatric Ophthalmic Surgeon

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Robert van der Vaart, MD

Robert van der Vaart, MD

Board Certified Ophthalmic Surgeon

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Samantha Watson, MD

Samantha Watson, MD

Board Certified Ophthalmic Surgeon

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George Escaravage, MD, FACS

George Escaravage, MD, FACS

Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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Clark Springs, MD

Cornea & External Disease Specialist

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Molly Orban, MD

Molly Orban, MD

Oculoplastic Fellowship Trainee

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