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About William R. Freeman, MD

Dr. Freeman is an internationally acclaimed scientific researcher and Director of the Jacobs Retina Research Center, adjoining the UC San Diego Shiley Eye Institute. His work as director of the UC San Diego Jacobs clinical research center enables patients to benefit from the latest advances in diagnostic equipment and therapies. Researchers working in the Center's laboratories will focus on advancing promising therapies for macular degeneration, tumors, inherited retinal disease, retinal detachment, macular holes, and other important retinal diseases.

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For more information, see Ophthalmology.

Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted

Medical Degree

  • Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

Residency

  • Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY

Fellowship

  • UC San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA

Fellowship

  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Gender

  • Male

Languages

  • Spanish

Date Joined Staff

  • 1986-07-07

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Ophthalmology

Conditions and Treatments

  • Complicated Uveitis and Retinitis
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Surgery
Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted