Summary

Dr. William Shaw is an ophthalmologist who focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the eyes and vision. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. With 36 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Shaw has built extensive expertise in helping patients maintain and restore their vision.

Dr. Shaw practices at locations in Merritt Island, Florida and Chicago, Illinois, providing comprehensive eye care services. He specializes in treating dry eyes, meibomian gland blockage, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca. His practice offers advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, along with comprehensive eye examinations. Patients have given Dr. Shaw an average rating of 1.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 36 years of experience
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Saw me in a timely manner

Office Locations

Dr. William Edward Shaw has 2 locations

Ambulatory Surgical Care

1045 N Courtenay PkwyMerritt Island, FL 32953
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

Kovach Eye Institute

150 N Michigan Ave Ste 650Chicago, IL 60601

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Dr. William Edward Shaw, MDDr. Ahad Mahootchi, MDDr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MDDr. Sushma Kandula Vance, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.2 
36 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, French, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Merritt Island , FLZephyrhills , FLCRESTVIEW , FLSt. AUGUSTINE , FL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt, School of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Edward Shaw

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Edward Shaw has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Edward Shaw 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

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 1990

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Where is Dr. William Shaw's office located?
Dr. William Shaw's office is located at 1045 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL, 32953.
Does Dr. William Shaw accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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