TOP DOCTOR
Dr. William Rocamora Katowitz, MD
Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor)
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Overview
Dr. William Katowitz, MD is an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Katowitz completed his residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Katowitz is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katowitz’s practice accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Medicaid, Cigna, Aetna, Humana Health and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katowitz’s office at (215) 590-2791.
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Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor)
Education & Training
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Residency)
Scheie Eye Institute (Residency)
Transitional Internship - Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA (Internship)
Pediatric Ophthalmology - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (Fellowship)
Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (Fellowship)
Children's Hosp - Philadelphia, Pediatric Ophth (Fellowship)
Children's Hosp - Philadelphia, Plastics/Reconstructive (Fellowship)
Board Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), like Dr. William Katowitz, may include:
Blindness, Cataracts, Chalazion, Color Blindness, Dry Eyes, Glaucoma, Hyperopia, Macular Degeneration, Myopia, Optic Neuritis, Presbyopia, ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) and Strabismus
Please contact Dr. Katowitz's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by an Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor), like Dr. William Katowitz, may include:
General Eye Consultation, Eye Emergency Visit, Glaucoma Consultation, Lasik Surgery, Ocular Oncology Consultation, General Eye Consultation, Non-Surgical Consultation, Neuro-Ophthalmology Consultation, Ocular Oncology Consultation, Orbital Disease Consultation, Oculoplastic Surgery Consultation, Ophthalmic Pathology Evaluation, Ophthalmologic Electrophysiology Evaluation, Pediatric Eye Consultation, Vitreous Surgery Consultation, Retina Consultation, Ocular Tumor Consultation, Retina Surgery Consultation, Uveitis Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, Electroretinography (ERG), Electro-oculography (EOG), General Eye Follow Up, Glaucoma Follow Up, Neuro-Ophthalmology Follow Up, Ocular Oncology Follow Up, Orbital Disease Follow Up, Oculoplastic Surgery Follow Up, Pediatric Eye Follow Up, Vitreous Surgery Follow Up, Retina Follow Up, Retina Surgery Follow Up, Uveitis Follow Up, Refractive Surgery Follow Up, Corneal Specialist Consultation, Corneal Specialist Follow Up, Eye Surgery Consultation, Eye Surgery Follow Up, Orthokeratology / Corneal Refractive Therapy, Diabetes Care - Eye Exam, Cataract Removal, Tonometry, Ophthalmoscopy, Perimetry, Gonioscopy, Pachymetry, Dark Adaptometry, Lower Eyelid Bag Removal, Lasik Surgery Consultation, Lasik Surgery Follow up, Eye Tumor Consultation, Orbital Fracture/Trauma Consultation and Revisional Eyelid Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Katowitz's office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Cigna
Humana Health
Medicaid
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Locations
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-2791
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. William Katowitz accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. William Katowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Katowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katowitz's office at (215) 590-2791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. William Katowitz offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Katowitz's office at (215) 590-2791 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Dr. William Katowitz speak?
Dr. William Katowitz speaks English.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Katowitz have?
Dr. William Katowitz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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