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Dr. William Prestowitz, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Dr. William Prestowitz, MD
4.6 (32 Ratings)
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Dr. William Prestowitz, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Abingdon, VA.
Dr. William Prestowitz, MD
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Dr. William Prestowitz, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Abingdon, VA
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43 years of experience
Dr. William Prestowitz, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Abingdon, VA.

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Dr. Prestowitz graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1981 and completed a residency at Brooke Army Medical Center.Dr. William Prestowitz, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Abingdon, VA and has 43 years experience. Dr. Prestowitz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Johnston Memorial Hospital and Russell County Hospital. Dr. Prestowitz has experience treating conditions like Disorder of Choroid, Presbyopia and Accommodation Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Prestowitz received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 32 times. Dr. Prestowitz's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Prestowitz is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Disorder of Choroid
Presbyopia
Accommodation Disorders
Disorder of Choroid
Presbyopia
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Esophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Heterophoria
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nystagmus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Accidental Eye Injuries
Amaurosis Fugax
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Best's Disease
Blepharochalasis
Blepharoptosis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Blurred Vision
Brain Disorders
Chalazion
Chemical Burn - Eyes
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Disorders
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Dystrophy
Corneal Dystrophy, Epithelial Basement Membrane
Corneal Flash Burns
Corneal Scar
Corneal Ulcer
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Diabetes Insipidus - Diabetes Mellitus - Optic Atrophy
Diabetes-Like Blepharitis
Diabetes-Like Retinal Edema
Diabetic Cataracts
Dilatation
Diplopia
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Disease
Eye Injuries
Eye Movement Disorders
Eye Muscle Disorders
Eye Pain
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Eye Paresis
Eye Strain
Eyelid Eczema
Eyelid Lesions
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis
Glaucoma
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Glaucoma - Iridogoniodysgenesia
Glaucoma Diabetic Eye Disease
Glaucoma, Normal Tension, Susceptibility to
Graves' Disease
Hazy Vision
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Iritis
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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Low Vision
Macular or Retinal Edema
Meibomitis
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid
Ocular Convergence Spasm
Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome
Ocular Hypertension
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
Ophthalmoplegia
Optic Nerve Disorder
Paralytic Strabismus
Pediatric Strabismus
Pinguecula
Poor Color Vision
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Reading Disorders
Refractive Error
Refractive Eye Disorders
Retina Diseases
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Edema
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Migraine
Retinal Scarring
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy
Retinopathy, Arteriosclerotic
Retinoschisis
Retinoschisis, Autosomal Dominant
Sarcoidosis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Strabismus-Like Double Vision
Stye
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Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Ulcer
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Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Vertical Heterophoria
Vision Impairment
Vision Loss
Visual Aura
Visual Dysfunction
Visual Field Defects
Visual Field Loss
Vitreoretinal Degeneration
Vitreous Detachment
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Canthotomy
Contact Lens Exams
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Diabetes Eye Care
Diabetic Eye Exam
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Eyeglasses
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Medical Therapy
Iridotomy
Laser Trabeculoplasty or Iridectomy
Peripheral Iridotomy
Phacoemulsification
Physical Examination
Ptosis (Eyelids) Surgery
Punctal Plug Insertion
Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser Treatment
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Soft Contact Lenses
Strabismus Examination
Sutureless Cataract Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
YAG Iridotomy
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
YAG Laser Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • AARP
  • Medicare
  • VSP Choice Plan
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Anthem
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • EyeMed Vision Care
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
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Locations

  1. 1 Legacy Vein Center PLLC
    328 Cummings St Ste A, Abingdon, VA 24210
  2. 2 Eye Physicians of Southwest Virginia P C.
    340 W Main St, Abingdon, VA 24210

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Prestowitz
4.6
Based on 32 Reviews
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Feb 08, 2022
DR. PRESTOWITZ IS VERY PERSONAL, CARING AND PROFESSIONAL. HE TAKES THE TIME TO EXPLAIN ANY PROCEDURE WITH THE PROS/CONS. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM.
DOUGLAS J. VANCE — Feb 08, 2022
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Tripler Army Medical Center
    1982
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Brooke Army Medical Center
    1986
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Prestowitz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Prestowitz's profile.

Dr. Prestowitz frequently treats the following conditions: Disorder of Choroid, Presbyopia and Accommodation Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Prestowitz, MD is affiliated with Johnston Memorial Hospital and Russell County Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Johnston Memorial Hospital

    16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, Abingdon, VA

  • Russell County Hospital

    58 Carroll St, Lebanon, VA