Summary

Dr. William Mears specializes in family medicine with over four decades of medical practice experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed his residency training at San Jose Medical Center. Dr. Mears provides care in both Spanish and English to serve the diverse needs of his patient community.

Dr. Mears practices at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, California. He focuses on treating respiratory conditions including asthma and reactive airway disease in both adult and pediatric patients. His clinical expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung function and breathing difficulties. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • San Jose Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dominican Hospital

1555 Soquel DrSanta Cruz, CA 95065

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Charles Mears

  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Charles Mears has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Charles Mears has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at San Jose Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Mears' NPI number is 1093795502.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Charles Mears?
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Does Dr. William Charles Mears accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. William Charles Mears's office located?
Dr. William Charles Mears's office is located at 1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065.
What languages does Dr. William Charles Mears speak?
Dr. William Charles Mears speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Charles Mears affiliated with?
Dr. William Charles Mears is affiliated with Dominican Hospital.

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