Southern Eye Group

Southern Eye Group Southern Eye Group
https://southerneyegroup.com/ Dr. Zloty is one of the top ophthalmology doctors in the Eastern Shore area. Dan Wilder, O.D. Ronald L. Ayesha C.

Leading-edge technology, experienced surgeons, compassionate staff, and high patient satisfaction are some of the many reasons why Southern Eye Group is a prominent eye care practice in the Mid-South. Our locations:
Alabama-

Fairhope
Mobile
Foley
Spanish Fort
Saraland
South Foley

Mississippi-
Biloxi

Florida-
Pensacola

Services:

Ophthalmology
Optometry
Optical


Meet Our Doctors:

Peter Zloty

, M.D. - Cataract & Refractive Surgeon, Cornea Specialist

Dr. Peter Zloty iCorneal Transplants, Refractive Surgery and Cataracts. He is also fellowship-trained in the treatment of Corneal & External Disease and has significant experience in performing surgical procedures, such as corneal transplants and lamellar techniques, including DSAEK, DMEK and DALK. Ophthalmology patients are very satisfied with Dr. Zloty; he has a five-star rating on both Healthgrades.com and Betterdoctor.com. After graduating as a proud POET from Sidney Lanier High School, Dr. Wilder went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of South Alabama in 2000. He then acquired his Doctorate of Optometry from the University Of Alabama Birmingham School Of Optometry in 2004. Dr. Wilder then moved to Tahlequah, Oklahoma, the capital of the Cherokee Nation, to further his studies and completed a residency program in Family Practice Optometry in 2005. Dr. Wilder specializes in primary eye care and contact lens fittings at Southern Eye Group . Gross, M.D. Dr. Gross, a board-certified ophthalmologist, specializes in treating patients for glaucoma. Dr. Gross’s areas of special interests include glaucoma consultation and treatment, including surgery, eye disease screening, and population health. Paul McDaniel, D.O. As a board-certified ophthalmologist and osteopathic physician, Dr. Paul McDaniel is uniquely qualified to provide a full spectrum of eye care in a patient-centered approach. Dr. McDaniel has expertise in the surgical and medical management of a variety of ocular pathology including cataracts, glaucoma, dry eye, strabismus, pterygium, refractive surgery and astigmatism correction, cosmetic and functional eyelid surgery, and other advanced surgery. Ayesha Kidd, O.D. Kidd OD, FAAO, is a native of Vincent, Alabama located in Shelby County. After graduating as valedictorian of the class of 2000 at Vincent High school, Dr. Kidd matriculated to the University of Montevallo. She graduated in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a psychology minor. Later, she attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry where she obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2011. Dr. Kidd is committed to providing quality and comprehensive eye care to a broad range of patients. Courtney Ray, M.D. Dr. Ray is a board-certified ophthalmologist and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He graduated from UC Davis where he majored in Biochemistry and completed medical school at Tulane School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He specializes in surgical and medical eye care with the Southern Eye Group. Donna Corder

Dr. Donna Corder received her M.D. from the Wayne State School of Medicine and completed her residency at the Detroit Medical Center in Michigan. Her fellowship in Orbit, Oculoplastic, and Reconstructive Surgery was at the Kresge Eye Institute. Dr. Corder is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She founded her own ophthalmology practice in 2009 after working as a comprehensive Ophthalmologist in the Tallahassee and Pensacola, FL areas for over 15 years. As an experienced ophthalmologist, Dr. Corder has a wide array of specialties. Her most common surgeries are functional and cosmetic upper and lower eyelid surgeries. Dr. Corder also treats medical glaucoma and does YAG lasers for secondary cataracts, as well as SLT laser for glaucoma. She evaluates cataract patients and diabetic patients as well. Gayla Rowland, M.D. Originally from Crestview, FL, Dr. Rowland graduated Summa Cum Laude from Troy University with a B.S. in Physical Science and minors in Biology and Psychology. She then attended medical school, finishing in the top 10%, an internship in Internal Medicine and her residency training in Ophthalmology at the University of South Florida, in Tampa, FL. She has been practicing comprehensive ophthalmology in the Pensacola area for over 16 years. Dr. Rowland is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Medical Association, and the Escambia County Medical Society.

As we age, subtle changes in our vision are completely normal, but staying proactive makes all the difference! Here are ...
09/04/2026

As we age, subtle changes in our vision are completely normal, but staying proactive makes all the difference! Here are a few common changes older adults might experience:

- Losing the ability to see close up
- Difficulty distinguishing colors (like blue vs. black)
- Taking longer to adjust to changing light levels

The best way to protect your sight? Have your eyes checked regularly to spot and treat issues early!

Join us in wishing Dr. Wilder a very special Happy Birthday by leaving a message below!Thank you for all of your hard wo...
08/27/2026

Join us in wishing Dr. Wilder a very special Happy Birthday by leaving a message below!

Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication to Southern Eye Group!

Wishing all of our students, teachers, and families a wonderful school year!As everyone settles back into the classroom,...
08/12/2026

Wishing all of our students, teachers, and families a wonderful school year!

As everyone settles back into the classroom, it’s a good reminder that clear vision plays an important role in learning. A comprehensive eye exam can help identify vision problems that may otherwise go unnoticed and make sure kids are seeing their best throughout the school day.

08/11/2026

🌑 Don’t Let the Eclipse Put Your Vision at Risk!

☀️A solar eclipse is an incredible sight, but looking directly at the sun without proper eye protection can put your vision at risk.

👁️Protect your eyes: Regular sunglasses are not enough. Always use safe solar filter eyewear when viewing the sun during an eclipse.

Enjoy the experience and protect your vision while you do!

08/06/2026

Keeping your child's eyes healthy starts with regular eye exams and healthy daily habits. 👁️💙

In this video, Dr. Wilson shares simple tips every parent should know about protecting their child's vision.

Early detection can make a lasting difference. If you have concerns about your child's vision, don't wait to schedule an eye exam!

Vacation is for making memories, not eye emergencies.There are plenty of myths about protecting your eyes while travelin...
07/27/2026

Vacation is for making memories, not eye emergencies.

There are plenty of myths about protecting your eyes while traveling, but the facts matter when it comes to keeping your vision healthy.

Whether you're relaxing at the beach, exploring a new city, or enjoying the outdoors, simple habits can make a big difference.

Give your child a clear view of success this school year! 📚👓Healthy vision plays a vital role in learning, reading, and ...
07/24/2026

Give your child a clear view of success this school year! 📚👓

Healthy vision plays a vital role in learning, reading, and building confidence both in and out of the classroom. A comprehensive eye exam can help detect vision problems early, giving your child the best opportunity to thrive all year long.

Make healthy vision part of your back-to-school checklist and schedule your child's eye exam today!

07/20/2026

Do you know this about UV Light?

Most people remember sunscreen, but forget that UV light can also damage the eyes. Long-term exposure to UV light may increase the risk of cataracts, age related macular degeneration, and other vision problems.

Healthy vision starts with simple daily habits. This UV Awareness Month, make eye protection part of your routine.

Schedule your next eye exam today and keep your vision protected all year long!

Make sure your eyes are blocked from the harmful UV rays this weekend. Enjoy the show safely!
07/16/2026

Make sure your eyes are blocked from the harmful UV rays this weekend. Enjoy the show safely!

Join us in wishing Dr. Murray Glusman a very Happy Birthday! Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication to South...
07/09/2026

Join us in wishing Dr. Murray Glusman a very Happy Birthday!

Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication to Southern Eye Group!

Address

411 N Section Street
Fairhope, AL
36532

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+12519903937

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