Dr. William L. Haynes, MD
Ophthalmologist
8 Medical Park Dr Asheville NC, 28803Rating
4/5
About
Dr. William Haynes is an ophthalmologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Haynes specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Haynes 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. Haynes 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
Duke University School of Medicine Bachelors of Science 1982
Duke University School of Medicine M.D. 1987
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Inhibition of corneal neovascularization in the rat by SK&F 86002, a dual inhibitor of arachidonic acid metabolism.
- Quantitation of corneal neovascularization using computerized image analysis.
- Effect of inhibitors of arachidonic acid metabolism on corneal neovascularization in the rat.
- A simple modification of the Hoskins lens for patients with dermatochalasis.
Awards
- Top Doctors in America 2013 Best Doctors, Inc
- President American Eye Study Club
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Eye Care Services
- Advanced Cataract Solutions
- Cataract Surgery
- Lasik
- Glaucoma Care & Treatment
- Oculoplastics
- Retinal Services
- Orthoptic Services
- Custom Skin Care
- Eye Conditions
- Astigmatism
- Corneal Abrasions
- Corneal Disease
- Corneal Ulcers
- Dry Eye
- Fuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy
- Low Vision
- Monovision
- Nearsightedness (Myopia)
- Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Professional Member American Glaucoma Society
- Professional Member American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- Professional Member North Carolina Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Fellowships
- University of Iowa Glaucoma 1993
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