Summary

Dr. William Epstein specializes in ophthalmology, bringing nearly five decades of expertise to eye care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency training at Stanford University School of Medicine. With 47 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Epstein has developed deep knowledge in diagnosing and managing complex eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Epstein practices at multiple locations in Oregon and California, maintaining affiliations with Asante Ashland Community Hospital and Fairchild Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes treating age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and posterior vitreous detachment. He performs advanced procedures such as retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and restore vision. Patients consistently rate Dr. Epstein highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 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 Stuart Epstein has 5 locations

Siskiyou Eye Center

648 N Main StAshland, OR 97520
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Siskiyou Eye Center

2524 Westside RdYreka, CA 96097
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

Ashland Surgery Center

658 N Main StAshland, OR 97520
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. William Stuart Epstein, MDDr. Loren Rodney Barrus, MDDr. Jeffrey David Welder, MDDr. John Daniel Welling, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
47 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, German, English, Russian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Ashland , ORMedford , ORYreka , CAMedford , OR
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Stuart Epstein

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Stuart Epstein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Stuart Epstein has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. William Stuart Epstein holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of California and Oregon.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanford University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Epstein's NPI number is 1740285667.

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Dr. William Epstein's office is located at 648 N Main St, Ashland, OR, 97520.
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