Summary

Dr. William Fishkind specializes in ophthalmology and internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at USPHS Hospital. Dr. Fishkind speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient community.

Dr. Fishkind practices at Fishkind, Bakewell, Maltzman & Hunter Eye Care and Surgery Center in Tucson, Arizona, and maintains affiliations with Northwest Medical Center. He focuses on comprehensive eye care, performing thorough eye exams to help patients maintain optimal vision health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 54 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Usphs Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 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

Fishkind, Bakewell, Maltzman & Hunter Eye Care and Surgery Center

5599 N Oracle RdTucson, AZ 85704
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 J Fishkind, MDDr. Kunyong XuCameron Grant Javid, MD, MBA, FACSDr. Debra Lea Walshaw
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.8 
54 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 29 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 Spanish, English
Tucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZ
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Mc Master Univ Sch Of Med Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William J Fishkind

  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William J Fishkind has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William J Fishkind has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Usphs Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Fishkind's NPI number is 1679610737.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. William J Fishkind accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William J Fishkind has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. William J Fishkind's office located?
Dr. William J Fishkind's office is located at 5599 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85704.
Which hospitals is Dr. William J Fishkind affiliated with?
Dr. William J Fishkind is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. William J Fishkind speak?
Dr. William J Fishkind speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. William J Fishkind accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William J Fishkind accepts on their Vitals profile.

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