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Dr. William Jason Read M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(8)
1310 N 19th St Monroe LA, 71201
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4/5

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Dr. William Read is an ophthalmologist practicing in Monroe, LA. Dr. Read specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Read 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. Read 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.

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

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Dr. William Jason Read M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1310 N 19th St

1310 N 19th St -
Monroe, LA 71201
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New patients: 318-388-2020, 318-387-3881
Fax: 318-387-3886, 318-361-0914

William Read

3510 Magnolia Cv Suite 180 -
Monroe, LA 71203
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Patient Experience with Dr. Read


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Dr. William Jason Read M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 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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Head west on Magnolia Cove 581 ft
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