Summary

Dr. William Culbertson is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. With 56 years of experience in eye care, he has built extensive expertise in treating various eye conditions and performing advanced eye procedures. Dr. Culbertson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

He practices at multiple locations throughout South Florida, including Miami, Palm Beach Gardens, and Coral Gables, with affiliations at Jackson Memorial Hospital and the renowned Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Dr. Culbertson specializes in treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 29 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Wirt Culbertson has 5 locations

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

900 Nw 17th StMiami, FL 33136
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Lennar Foundation Medical Center

5555 Ponce de Leon BlvdCoral Gables, FL 33146

Jackson Memorial Hospital

1611 Nw 12th AveMiami, FL 33136

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.9 
4.2 
56 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Miami , FLMiami , FLCRESTVIEW , FLMIAMI , FL
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Wirt Culbertson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Wirt Culbertson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Wirt Culbertson has the following 29 areas of expertise

  • Acute Retinal Necrosis Syndrome
  • Bacterial Eye Infections
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Cornea Transplant (Penetrating Keratoplasty)
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Injuries
  • Eye Pain
  • Fungal eye infections
  • Glaucoma
  • Hereditary Corneal Dystrophies
  • Intraoperative Complications
  • Keratitis
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Mycoses (Fungi)
  • Near Sightedness (Myopia)
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Viral Eye Infections
  • Vision Issues
  • Vitrectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. William Wirt Culbertson holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Culbertson's NPI number is 1437126778.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. William Culbertson's office located?
Dr. William Culbertson's office is located at 900 Nw 17th St, Miami, FL, 33136.
What languages does Dr. William Culbertson speak?
Dr. William Culbertson speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Culbertson affiliated with?
Dr. William Culbertson is affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.

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