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Dr. William Benson, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 66
Dr. William Benson, MD
Dr. William Benson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, VA.
Dr. William Benson, MD

Dr. William Benson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 66
Richmond, VA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. William Benson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, VA.
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About Dr. William Benson, MD

Dr. Benson graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER. Dr. William Benson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, VA and has 29 years experience. Dr. Benson has experience treating conditions like Corneal Ulcer among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Benson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Benson is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Corneal Ulcer
Herpetic Keratitis
Pterygium
Corneal Ulcer
Herpetic Keratitis
Pterygium
Corneal Diseases
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Eyelid Surgery
Keratitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Trichiasis
Eye Infections
Migraine
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Visual Field Defects
Hypotony of Eye
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Pinguecula
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Accommodation Disorders
Stye
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Senile Cataracts
Cataract
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Presbyopia
Blindness
Cataract Removal Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Eyelid Disorders
Retinal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Contact Lens Fitting Services
Keratoconus
Cornea Surgery
Chalazion
Macular Hole
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Dry Eyes
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Lazy Eye
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Foreign Body in Eye
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Tear Duct Disorders
Diabetic Cataracts
Floaters
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Astigmatism
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Staphyloma
Descemetocele
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Headache
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Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoblastoma
Scleromalacia Perforans
Serous Detachment Retina
Solar Retinopathy
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Thyroid Eye Disease
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Conjunctivoplasty
Cornea Transplant
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridectomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbit Evisceration
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Surgery

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • BluePreferred PPO
    BlueChoice Advantage POS
    HealthBlue PPO
  • High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
  • KeyCare PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Connection (Blue HPN) - VA, NC
    HealthKeepers HMO-POS
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO

Where Dr. William Benson, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Office
    401 N 11th St, Richmond, VA 23219
  2. 2 Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center
    417 N 11th St, Richmond, VA 23298
  3. 3 Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority
    1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23298
  4. 4 Office
    8700 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 220, Richmond, VA 23235

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Meet Dr. William Benson, MD

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Ophthalmology
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FAQs About Dr. Benson's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Benson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Benson's profile.

Dr. William Benson, MD is affiliated with VCU Medical Center Main Hospital.

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

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    1997
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. William Benson, MD Practices

  • VCU Medical Center Main Hospital

    1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA

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