5
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. William Gillespie is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 46 years to helping patients preserve and restore their vision. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. Dr. Gillespie speaks English and brings nearly five decades of experience to his practice in eye care.
Dr. Gillespie is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle and practices in Columbus, Mississippi. He specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and vitrectomy procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
Dr. Gillespie is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle and practices in Columbus, Mississippi. He specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and vitrectomy procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 11 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
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Office Location
Columbus Eye Clinic And Laser Surgery Center
425 Hospital Dr Ste 8Columbus, MS 39705 Tel: (662) 328-2064
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 Meek Gillespie III, MD | Dr. William J Rosen, MD | Dr. James Jay Brown, MD | Dr. Sean Christian Allison, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Russian | |
| Columbus , MS | Lebanon , NH | Madison , MS | Hattiesburg , MS |
| Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Meek Gillespie
Medical Specialties
Dr. William Meek Gillespie has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Meek Gillespie has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. William Meek Gillespie holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Gillespie's NPI number is 1366445520.
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- Dr. William Gillespie's office is located at 425 Hospital Dr Ste 8, Columbus, MS, 39705.
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- What languages does Dr. William Gillespie speak?
- Dr. William Gillespie speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. William Gillespie affiliated with?
- Dr. William Gillespie is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle.
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