Summary

Dr. William Walton is an ophthalmologist with 31 years of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at University Medical Center. Dr. Walton speaks both English and Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Walton is affiliated with Rutherford Regional Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout North Carolina, including Morganton, Forest City, Shelby, and Marion. He specializes in treating glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His practice includes comprehensive eye examinations using tonometry and visual field testing to monitor eye health and detect potential issues early.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 31 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Harold Walton has 5 locations

Morganton Eye Physicians Pa And Surgery Center

335 E Parker RdMorganton, NC 28655
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

The Forest City Eye Clinic

640 Oak StForest City, NC 28043
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Eye Surgery Center Of Shelby

1622 E Marion StShelby, NC 28150
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Marion Eye Clinic

40 E Medical CtMarion, NC 28752
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Unc Health Blue Ridge Morganton

2201 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655

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31 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Morganton , NCConover , NCLincolnton , NCMorganton , NC
Med School: University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Harold Walton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Harold Walton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Harold Walton has the following area of expertise

  • Glaucoma

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. William Harold Walton holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Walton's NPI number is 1548274095.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Walton affiliated with?
Dr. William Walton is affiliated with Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
Is Dr. William Walton accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. William Walton speak?
Dr. William Walton speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Walton?
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Does Dr. William Walton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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