Summary

Dr. William Bigham is an ophthalmologist and family medicine physician who brings 46 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his dual specialty approach to patient care. Dr. Bigham is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Bigham practices at Sharp Coronado Hospital in Coronado, California, where he provides comprehensive eye care and family medicine services. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of helping patients with their vision and general health needs. Patients consistently rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 46 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Sharp Coronado Hospital

250 Prospect PlCoronado, CA 92118

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4.8 
46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Coronado , CAEl Centro , CANational City , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: University of Rome Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William John Bigham

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William John Bigham has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William John Bigham has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Family Medicine
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. William John Bigham holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Bigham's NPI number is 1104893692.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. William Bigham is affiliated with Sharp Coronado Hospital.
What languages does Dr. William Bigham speak?
Dr. William Bigham speaks English and Spanish.
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