- Dr. William H Benson, MD
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Dr. William H Benson, MD
Ophthalmology
- Virginia, Richmond
Overview
Dr. William H Benson, MD works in Richmond, Virginia is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Mercy Hospital Med Center in 1987. Dr. Bensonand practicing for 37 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Argon Laser Treatment
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Bowel Strangulation
• Chronic Infections
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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• Coronary Artery Revascularization
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Feeding Assessment
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Glaucoma Associated With Systemic Abnormalities
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Non-Surgical Bite Correction
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pancreas Disorders
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Transoral Laser Microsurgery
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Acute Endophthalmitis• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Anterior Scleritis
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blepharorrhaphy
• Blindness
• Blocked Tear Duct
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• Canthotomy
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Contusion of the Eyeball
• Cornea Transplant
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Ulcer
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endophthalmitis
• Entropion
• Esotropia
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Spasm
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Graves' Disease
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Ocular Surface Reconstruction
• Optic Neuritis
• Orbital Cellulitis
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Progressive High Myopia
• Pterygium
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Relaxing Incisions, Corneal
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
• Repair of Eye Laceration
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 37
State License
- Virginia
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Mercy Hospital Med Center
San Diego, CA, USA
Year completed: 1987
San Diego, CA, USA
Year completed: 1987
Fellowship Hospital
University Tex Med School
Houston, TX, USA
Year completed: 1992
Houston, TX, USA
Year completed: 1992
Medical School
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Morgantown, WV, USA
Graduated: 1986
Morgantown, WV, USA
Graduated: 1986
Residency Hospital
Wva University
Morgantown, WV, USA
Year completed: 1990
Morgantown, WV, USA
Year completed: 1990
Awards
1 AAO
2 AMA
3 AOA
4 ARVO
5 ISRK
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Office Locations
Primary location
Nelson Clinic
201 North Hamilton Street
Virginia (VA)
Richmond
23221
Phone:(800) 762-6161
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 30 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Other Office Locations
MCV Physicians
8700 Stony Point Parkway Suite 220
Virginia (VA)
Richmond
23235
Phone:(804) 323-0830
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 87 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
VCU Medical Center
401 North 11th Street
Virginia (VA)
Richmond
23219
Phone:(800) 762-6161
VCU Medical Center OPH
401 North 11th Street Suite 439
Virginia (VA)
Richmond
23219
Phone:(804) 828-8643
Accepting New Patients
- No
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- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Group Health Cooperative
- HealthKeepers HMO
- Humana
- KeyCare PPO
- Locals (any local)
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Pathway X Tier Hosp HealthKeepers DirectAccess VA
- PHCS Network PPO
- Principal Life
- Southern Health PPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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