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  • Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery
  • 46 years of experience
  • Kettering Health Main Campus 3535 Southern Blvd, Kettering, OH 45429
  • (937) 298-4331

Brief Intro

Dr. Walter C. Hartel received his medical degree from Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston-Salem and continued his residency in ophthalmology at the University of South Carolina. Dr. Hartel also completed a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology and orbital disease at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Hartel also sub-specializes in plastic surgery. He currently serves as Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, at Wright State University in Dayton. He is affiliated with several societies including American College of Surgeons and American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Dr. Hartel has published many articles in the field of neuro-ophthalmology and is a frequent lecturer.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Wake Forest School Of Medicine - 1979

Wake Forest School Of Medicine - 1979

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Arabic

Location & Hours

  • Kettering Radiologists
  • 3535 Southern Blvd, Kettering, OH 45429

Specialties Treated

  • Ophthalmology
  • Plastic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Cataract
  • Acute Conjunctivitis
  • Keratitis
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
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Procedures Performed

  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens and Cataract Procedures

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Cancer 32
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 41
  • Orthopedics 69
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 47
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 66
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 71
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 23
  • Children's Hospital 12
  • Urology 62
  • Psychiatry 59
  • Geriatrics 56
  • Rehabilitation 45
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 9
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 29