Summary

Dr. William Lawhon treats retinopathy of prematurity, astigmatism, and strabismus, and performs retinal imaging, tear duct surgery, and ophthalmoscopy. He practices ophthalmology and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Lawhon is affiliated with Akron Children's Hospital and Akron Children's Boardman Campus, and sees patients in Akron, North Canton, Youngstown, and Canton, Ohio. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lawhon 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Thomas Lawhon has 8 locations

Akron Childrens Hospital Vision Center

215 W Bowery StAkron, OH 44308
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Akron Childrens Hospital Pediatric Ophthalmology And Optometry Canton

6076 Whipple Ave NWNorth Canton, OH 44720
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Akron Children's Hospital Pediatric Ophthalmology & Optometry, Akron

215 West Bowery Street Level 2Akron, OH 44308

Akron Children's Hospital Pediatric Ophthalmology & Optometry, Canton

6076 Whipple Ave NWNorth Canton, OH 44720
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Akron Children's Hospital Specialty Care

6505 Market St Bldg C Ste 1100Boardman, OH 44512

Akron Childrens Boardman Campus

6505 Market StYoungstown, OH 44512

Akron Childrens Hospital

214 W Bowery StAkron, OH 44308

Akron Children's Pediatric Ophthalmology & Optometry, Canton

6076 Whipple Ave NWCanton, OH 44720

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Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Thomas Lawhon

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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Thomas Lawhon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Thomas Lawhon has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. William Thomas Lawhon holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Lawhon's NPI number is 1790980639.

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What languages does Dr. William Lawhon speak?
Dr. William Lawhon speaks English.

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