Summary

Dr. William Head is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience serving patients in the Rio Grande Valley. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital, one of the nation's leading medical institutions. His extensive 47-year career in eye care has established him as a trusted specialist in the field of ophthalmology. Dr. Head is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with the diverse communities he serves.

Dr. Head practices at Manrique Custom Vision Center with locations in Edinburg and McAllen, Texas, making comprehensive eye care accessible throughout the region. His decades of experience enable him to provide expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of eye conditions. Patients consistently rate their care experience highly, with Dr. Head receiving an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars. His bilingual capabilities and long-standing presence in the community reflect his commitment to delivering personalized, culturally sensitive eye care to patients across South Texas.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Justus Head has 2 locations

Manrique Custom Vision Center

2518 W Trenton RdEdinburg, TX 78539
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

Dr. William Justus Head

5111 N 10th St Pmb 210Mcallen, TX 78504

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Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: University Of Al-Mustansiriyah College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Justus Head

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Justus Head has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Justus Head has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. William Justus Head holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Head's NPI number is 1508802877.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. William Head accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. William Head's office located?
Dr. William Head's office is located at 2518 W Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX, 78539.
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What languages does Dr. William Head speak?
Dr. William Head speaks English and Spanish.

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