

Ophthalmology
Daniel Messner, MD
Fayetteville, NC
Daniel Messner, M.D. is a specialist in the treatment and surgery of glaucoma and cataracts. He has more than 20 years of experience helping patients throughout the Carolinas. His research experience includes studies on the evaluation of optic nerve structure, laser therapy for glaucoma, patient compliance with glaucoma therapy, antimetabolites to improve glaucoma surgery success and new medical treatments for glaucoma and ocular hypertension. He is particularly proud of his more than 20 years o
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Education & Training
- MD: Indiana University School of Medicine (Alpha Omega Alpha, highest honors)
- Internship: St. Vincent's Hospital, Indianapolis
- Residency: University of Michigan, Ophthalmology
- Fellowship: Washington University in St. Louis, Glaucoma
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Glaucoma
Conditions & Treatments
GlaucomaMinimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
- Scotland Memorial Hospital
- Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital
- Central Carolina Hospital
- FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital
Experience
45+ years in practice