Summary

Dr. William Ainsworth is an ophthalmologist with 45 years of experience specializing in eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, where he received specialized training in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Ainsworth provides care to patients in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Ainsworth practices at Putnam Eye Center in Palatka, Florida, and maintains hospital affiliations with HCA Florida Putnam Hospital and Ascension Saint Vincents Riverside Hospital in Jacksonville. He specializes in cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore clear vision for his patients. His expertise includes treating various eye conditions to preserve and improve patient vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 45 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • New York Eye And Ear Infirmary
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William N Ainsworth has 2 locations

Putnam Eye Center

6121 Crill Ave Ste 1Palatka, FL 32177
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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.9 
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45 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Palatka , FLCRESTVIEW , FLSt Augustine , FLSaint Augustine , FL
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William N Ainsworth

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William N Ainsworth has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William N Ainsworth has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. William N Ainsworth holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Eye And Ear Infirmary.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Ainsworth's NPI number is 1336188192.

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Where is Dr. William N Ainsworth's office located?
Dr. William N Ainsworth's office is located at 6121 Crill Ave Ste 1, Palatka, FL, 32177.
Which hospitals is Dr. William N Ainsworth affiliated with?
Dr. William N Ainsworth is affiliated with Hca Florida Putnam Hospital.
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