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Dr. William Freeman M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(28)
200 W ARBOR DR SAN DIEGO CA, 92103
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3/5

About

Dr. William Freeman is an ophthalmologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Freeman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Freeman can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Freeman can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY Other Degree

UC San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA Other Degree

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Other Degree

Vice-Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology Medical Degree

Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology Medical Degree

Director, Jacobs Retina Center Medical Degree

Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY Medical Degree

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  • San Diego Super Doctors 2011  

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Retina Specialists 
  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • Proctor Foundation/UCSF, Uveitis/Immunology    1983
  • Doheny Eye Inst - USC, Retina/Vitreous Surgery    1984

Dr. William Freeman M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 9500 Gilman Dr Mail Code 0946

9500 Gilman Dr Mail Code 0946 -
La Jolla, CA 92093
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200 W ARBOR DR -
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
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New patients: 858-534-6290
Fax: 858-534-7985

Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health

9415 Campus Point Drive -
La Jolla, CA 92093
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New patients: 858-534-6290

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Patient Experience with Dr. Freeman


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Dr. William Freeman M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 28 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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