Summary

Dr. William Freeman treats complicated uveitis and retinitis, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration, and performs retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment. He has practiced ophthalmology for 47 years and is affiliated with University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center.

Dr. Freeman earned his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at UCSF Medical Center. He sees patients in San Diego, California, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Freeman 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 47 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 32 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9415 Compass Point Dr SSan Diego, CA 92126
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

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47 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Farsi Speaks English
San Diego , CAEl Centro , CAEl Centro , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: University of Rome Med School: University of California San Diego (UCSD) Med School: Washington University in St. Louis
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Insurance Plans Accepted by William R. Freeman

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Community Health Group
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

William R. Freeman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

William R. Freeman has the following 32 areas of expertise

  • Acute Retinal Necrosis Syndrome
  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
  • Bacterial Eye Infections
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Choroid Diseases
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Cancer (Choroid Neoplasm)
  • Eye Cancer (Uveal Neoplasm)
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Eye Surgery (Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures)
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Melanoma
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Optic Nerve Diseases
  • Pathologic Neovascularization
  • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
  • Pseudophakia
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Uveitis
  • Viral Eye Infections
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues
  • Vitrectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

William R. Freeman holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1979.

NPI Number

William R. Freeman's NPI number is 1518983352.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with William Freeman?
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Is William Freeman accepting new patients?
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Does William Freeman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that William Freeman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is William Freeman affiliated with?
William Freeman is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center.
Where is William Freeman's office located?
William Freeman's office is located at 9415 Compass Point Dr S, San Diego, CA, 92126.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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