Summary

Dr. William Maxwell is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 50 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Maxwell brings extensive knowledge to treating a wide range of vision problems. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities in his practice.

Dr. Maxwell practices at multiple locations throughout Fresno, California, including Insight Vision Center and California Eye Institute. His expertise includes treating cataracts, presbyopia, and glaucoma—conditions that commonly affect vision as people age. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and tonometry to diagnose and monitor eye health. Dr. Maxwell maintains affiliations with Community Regional Medical Center and Saint Agnes Medical Center. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 50 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. William Andrew Maxwell has 3 locations

Insight Vision Center

1360 E Herndon Ave Ste 201Fresno, CA 93720
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

Insight Vision Center

7015 N Chestnut Ave Ste 101Fresno, CA 93720
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

California Eye Institute

1360 E HERNDON AVE STE 240FRESNO, CA 93720
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. William Andrew Maxwell, MDDr. Richard Noel Mendoza, MDDr. Thomas S Shute, MDDr. Michael Hostovsky, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
4.9 
50 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, French Speaks English, Spanish
Fresno , CAFRESNO , CAFresno , CAFresno , CA
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Andrew Maxwell

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Davis Vision
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Envolve Benefit Options - Medicaid (Managed)
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior Vision
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Andrew Maxwell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Andrew Maxwell has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. William Andrew Maxwell holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Maxwell's NPI number is 1205898681.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. William Maxwell speak?
Dr. William Maxwell speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. William Maxwell accepting new patients?
Dr. William Maxwell is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. William Maxwell's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. William Maxwell accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Maxwell accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Maxwell affiliated with?
Dr. William Maxwell is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center and Saint Agnes Medical Center.
Where is Dr. William Maxwell's office located?
Dr. William Maxwell's office is located at 1360 E Herndon Ave Ste 201, Fresno, CA, 93720.

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