Summary

Dr. William Katowitz is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 25 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and visual health needs. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, establishing a strong foundation in medical excellence. His extensive experience allows him to address a wide range of eye-related concerns with skill and precision. Dr. Katowitz is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Katowitz practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, providing comprehensive eye care throughout the Philadelphia area and King of Prussia. He specializes in treating common conditions such as styes and chalazia, hyperopia, and drooping eyelids. His surgical expertise includes tear duct surgery and procedures requiring sedation to ensure patient comfort. Patients have given Dr. Katowitz an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care and treatment approach.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. William R Katowitz has 3 locations

Piccoli David Office

3401 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

Specialty Care And Surgery Center King Of Prussia

550 S Goddard BlvdKing Of Prussia, PA 19406
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. William R Katowitz, MDDr. Nancy Wilson Crawford, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Michael Kresloff, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.9 
25 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PASpringfield , PAScranton , PACollingswood , NJ
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William R Katowitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William R Katowitz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William R Katowitz has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. William R Katowitz holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Katowitz's NPI number is 1851484745.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Katowitz affiliated with?
Dr. William Katowitz is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA.
Does Dr. William Katowitz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Katowitz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. William Katowitz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Katowitz accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Katowitz?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Katowitz here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. William Katowitz's office located?
Dr. William Katowitz's office is located at 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.

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