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Dr. Carol Ziel, MD

Dr. Carol Ziel, MD

Ophthalmology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Carol Ziel, MD is an ophthalmologist in Winston Salem, NC and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Kentucky in 1987. She is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

2025 Frontis Plaza Blvd Ste 100 Winston Salem, NC 27103
(336) 768-3240

At a Glance

  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Quiet Hospital
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Dr. Ziel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ziel

2.8

17 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
41%
41%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
53%
53%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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doug mead in winston salem – Dec 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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David Hatcher in Winston Salem, NC – Sep 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Susan Miller in Winston - Salem, NC – Sep 23, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Sonny in Winston Salem, NC – May 19, 2016
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Eye Health Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

I like to involve my patients in their care so that I can provide the best care for them and achieve the outcomes they desire. I was a nurse before becoming a doctor. This has helped me be a better listener so that I can understand what my patients need and want.

biography

ABOUT ME

I work at the Duke Eye Center in Winston Salem, NC. I specialize in the surgical treatment of cataracts and glaucoma care.

Cataract surgery can now be used to help patients see better without glasses. I use toric lens...read more

  • Ophthalmology

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  • Swedish Medical Center-first Hill Campus

    Fellowship Hospital, 1992

  • University Of Kentucky

    Medical School, 1987

  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1987

  • University Of Ky

    Undergraduate School, 1977
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Locations

Practice

Duke Eye Winston Salem2025 Frontis Plaza Blvd Ste 100 Winston Salem, NC 27103
1

Practice

Forsyth Eye Health and Surgery PC2827 Lyndhurst Ave Ste 204 Winston Salem, NC 27103
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

    3333 Silas Creek Pkwy
    Winston Salem, NC 27103
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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