Summary

Dr. William Mcdowell is an ophthalmologist and internal medicine specialist who brings 24 years of medical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Mcdowell is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Mcdowell practices at James A Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, Florida. He specializes in treating cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and presbyopia. His expertise includes performing optical coherence tomography, retinal imaging, and comprehensive eye exams. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5 for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 24 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of South Florida College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Matthew Mcdowell has 2 locations

James A Haley Va Medical Center

13000 Bruce B Downs BlvdTampa, FL 33612

Dr. William Matthew Mcdowell

10770 N 46th StTampa, FL 33617

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.7 
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24 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Tampa , FLTarpon Springs , FLSt Petersburg , FLTampa , FL
Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Matthew Mcdowell

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Matthew Mcdowell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Matthew Mcdowell has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. William Matthew Mcdowell holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of South Florida College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Mcdowell's NPI number is 1497706873.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. William Mcdowell's office located?
Dr. William Mcdowell's office is located at 13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33612.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Mcdowell affiliated with?
Dr. William Mcdowell is affiliated with James A Haley Veterans Hospital.
What languages does Dr. William Mcdowell speak?
Dr. William Mcdowell speaks English and Spanish.

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