Dr. Sponsel graduated from University Of Bristol, Faculty Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1983 and completed a residency at University Wis.Dr. William Sponsel, MD is an Ophthalmologist in San Antonio, TX and has 41 years experience. Dr. Sponsel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Methodist Hospital, Baptist Medical Center and Connally Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Sponsel has experience treating conditions like Ocular Hypertension, Eye Pain and Hypotony of Eye among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sponsel received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Sponsel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sponsel also speaks Spanish. Dr. Sponsel is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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William E Sponsel M.D. PA
5210 Thousand Oaks Dr Ste 1244, San Antonio, TX 78233
Directions (210) 223-9292
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311 Camden St Ste 306, San Antonio, TX 78215
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Eye & Vision Care Clinic
9725 Datapoint Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
Directions (210) 283-6800
University of the Incarnate Word
2547 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78203
Directions (210) 619-7020

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May 09, 2023

Dr. Sponsel has guided me through a very serious journey of strongly impared vision problems. He has been not only my specialist, but my ROCK.

Nancy Allred — May 09, 2023

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Languages Spoken

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Specialties*

Ophthalmology

Anterior Segment Ophthalmology

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Education

Medical Education

University Of Bristol, Faculty Of Medicine And Dentistry
1983

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Ophthalmology

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Bristol Royal Infirm
1988

Residency

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University Wis
1991

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Fellowship Hospital

University Wis
1988

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What are Dr. Sponsel's top areas of expertise?

Dr. Sponsel in specializes in Ophthalmology. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Sponsel frequently treats the following conditions: Ocular Hypertension, Eye Pain and Hypotony of Eye. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Sponsel's office is located at 5210 Thousand Oaks Dr Ste 1244 San Antonio, TX 78233. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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Is Dr. William Sponsel, MD able to provide telehealth services?

Dr. Sponsel provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. William Sponsel, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. William Sponsel, MD is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, Baptist Medical Center and Connally Memorial Medical Center.

Is Dr. William Sponsel, MD a board-certified professional?

Yes, Dr. William Sponsel, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. William Sponsel, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. William Sponsel, MD has a star rating of 3.4/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

Hospital Affiliations

Methodist Hospital
7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX
Baptist Medical Center
111 Dallas St, San Antonio, TX
Connally Memorial Medical Center
499 10th St, Floresville, TX

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