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Dr. William Ellis, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 81
Dr. William Ellis, MD
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Dr. William Ellis, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 81
El Cerrito, CA
Accepting new patients
56 years of experience
Dr. William Ellis, MD is an Ophthalmologist in El Cerrito, CA.

About

Dr. William Ellis, MD is an Ophthalmologist in El Cerrito, CA and has 56 years experience. They graduated from Washington University Med School in 1968 and completed a residency at Stanford Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus, Doctors Medical Center San Pablo and Ucsf Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. At present, Dr. Ellis received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Ellis also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ellis is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    6500 Fairmount Ave Ste 2, El Cerrito, CA 94530
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 525-2600
  2. 2 Office
    9360 N Name Uno Ste 210, Gilroy, CA 95020
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (408) 665-4740

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Jan 08, 2019
Doctor Ellis and his staff were wonderful. I got all the information I needed and had my surgery done. It was a very good choice.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Washington University Med School
    1968
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Duke Hospital
    1969
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Stanford Medical Center
    1974
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • National Heart Institute
    1971
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Ellis, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ellis' profile.

Dr. William Ellis, MD is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus, Doctors Medical Center San Pablo and Ucsf Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus

    2450 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA

  • Doctors Medical Center San Pablo

    2000 Vale Rd, San Pablo, CA

  • Ucsf Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, Oakland, CA