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William R. Freeman, MD
Ophthalmologist

Specialties
- OphthalmologyRetina
Practice Locations
Appointment Information
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.
UC San Diego Health Links
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 AcceptedOpen Payments Program Notification
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
View Open Payments data for Dr. FreemanMedical 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 AcceptedOpen Payments Program Notification
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
View Open Payments data for Dr. Freeman