Summary

Dr. William Read is an ophthalmologist with 29 years of experience providing comprehensive eye care to patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in medical practice that has guided his nearly three decades of specialized eye care. Dr. Read is fluent in English and brings extensive expertise to his ophthalmology practice.

Based at Read Eye Center in Monroe, Louisiana, Dr. Read focuses on treating serious eye conditions including cataracts and glaucoma. He performs thorough eye exams and uses advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye health. His practice includes dilated eye exams that allow for detailed evaluation of the retina and optic nerve. Patients consistently rate Dr. Read highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 for his comprehensive approach to eye care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Jason Read has 2 locations

Read Eye Center

2600 Tower Dr Ste 111Monroe, LA 71201
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. William Jason Read

2600 Tower Dr Ste 111Monroe, LA 71201

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
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29 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Monroe , LAMONROE , LAMonroe , LABastrop , LA
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Jason Read has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Jason Read 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

29 Years Experience

Dr. William Jason Read holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Read's NPI number is 1053361311.

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