Summary

Dr. Steven Whitford treats cataracts, styes and chalazia, and diabetic eye disease, and performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens implant, and anti-VEGF treatment. He practices ophthalmology and has 26 years of experience.

Dr. Whitford earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. He sees patients in La Crosse and Whitehall, Wisconsin, and Winona, Minnesota. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Whitford 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Steven William Whitford has 6 locations

Gundersen La Crosse Clinic

1836 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gundersen Lutheran Eye Clinic Whitehall

18606 Ervin StWhitehall, WI 54773
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gundersen Lutheran Eye Clinic Winona

1122 W Highway 61Winona, MN 55987
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gundersen Eye Institute La Crosse

724 Denton St Fl 4La Crosse, WI 54601
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gundersen Lutheran Eye Clinic Viroqua

407 S Main St Ste 103Viroqua, WI 54665
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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26 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish
La Crosse , WILa Crosse , WILa Crosse , WILa Crosse , WI
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven William Whitford

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven William Whitford has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven William Whitford has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Steven William Whitford holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Whitford's NPI number is 1073507075.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Steven Whitford accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Steven Whitford has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Steven Whitford's office located?
Dr. Steven Whitford's office is located at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI, 54601.
Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Whitford affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Whitford is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.
Does Dr. Steven Whitford accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Steven Whitford accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Steven Whitford speak?
Dr. Steven Whitford speaks English.

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