Summary

Dr. William Spencer is a board-certified ophthalmologist with more than five decades of medical experience treating patients with complex eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. His extensive career spans 52 years of specialized practice in ophthalmology. Dr. Spencer provides care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Spencer practices at multiple locations throughout Dallas and maintains hospital privileges at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano. He specializes in treating serious retinal conditions, including retinal detachment and traction retinal detachment. His surgical expertise includes performing retinal detachment surgery and vitrectomy procedures to restore and preserve vision. Patients have given Dr. Spencer an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Bertrand Spencer has 3 locations

Childrens Medical Center Dallas

1935 Medical District DrDallas, TX 75235

Medical City Dallas Hospital

7777 Forest LnDallas, TX 75230

Childrens Medical Center Dallas

1935 Medical District Dr Ste C6403Dallas, TX 75235

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3.8 
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52 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Dallas , TXIrving , TXDallas , TXMcKinney , TX
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Bertrand Spencer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cook Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Bertrand Spencer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Bertrand Spencer has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. William Bertrand Spencer holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Spencer's NPI number is 1164406088.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. William Spencer accepting new patients?
Dr. William Spencer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. William Spencer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Spencer accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. William Spencer speak?
Dr. William Spencer speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Spencer?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Spencer here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Spencer affiliated with?
Dr. William Spencer is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano.

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