Summary

Dr. William Fitzhugh is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and brings extensive experience to his practice. Dr. Fitzhugh specializes in treating complex eye disorders that affect vision and overall eye health.

Dr. Fitzhugh practices at multiple locations throughout southern Idaho, including Twin Falls and Gooding. He focuses on managing age-related macular degeneration and diabetes-related eye complications. His expertise includes advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to diagnose eye conditions. He also provides anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and improve vision in patients with certain retinal disorders. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Claude Fitzhugh has 3 locations

St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center

801 Pole Line Rd WTwin Falls, ID 83301

Southern Idaho Ophthalmology

1415 Park View DrTwin Falls, ID 83301
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 - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

North Canyon Medical Center

267 N Canyon DrGooding, ID 83330

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Dr. William Claude Fitzhugh, MDDr. Scott Evan AllanDr. James Morgan CoombsDr. Michael Kent Taylor
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.5 
4.3 
50 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 35 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, Spanish
Twin Falls , IDTwin Falls , IDTwin Falls , IDTWIN FALLS , ID
Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Claude Fitzhugh

  • Aetna Better Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Claude Fitzhugh has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Claude Fitzhugh has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Medicine & Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Fitzhugh's NPI number is 1023013299.

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