Summary

Dr. William Degenhart is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and surgical treatments. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. With 49 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Degenhart brings extensive expertise to his practice. He speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his patients.

Dr. Degenhart practices at Memorial Health University Medical Center and Effingham Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. He focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes intraocular lens implant procedures and comprehensive eye examinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Joseph Degenhart has 2 locations

Georgia Eye Institute Surgery Center

4720 Waters AveSavannah, GA 31404
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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Dr. William Joseph Degenhart, MDDr. Elizabeth Ann Miller, MDDr. Scott Michael Anfinson, MDDr. Sanford I Rosenthal, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
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49 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Savannah , GASavannah , GABluffton , SCSavannah , GA
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Joseph Degenhart

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Joseph Degenhart has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Joseph Degenhart 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

49 Years Experience

Dr. William Joseph Degenhart holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wills Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Degenhart's NPI number is 1699714139.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Degenhart affiliated with?
Dr. William Degenhart is affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center and EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Degenhart?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Degenhart here on Vitals.
Does Dr. William Degenhart accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Degenhart accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. William Degenhart's office located?
Dr. William Degenhart's office is located at 4720 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA, 31404.
Is Dr. William Degenhart accepting new patients?
Dr. William Degenhart is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. William Degenhart's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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