Basil Williams, MD
Ophthalmologist
129.6 mi · 231 Albert Sabin Way, 5, Cincinnati, OH 45267
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At a glance
5.00 stars (1 review)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Affiliated with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Cincinnati Medical Center and 2 more
Speaks Spanish
Patient review summary
5.00
Patients consistently praise Dr. Williams for his exceptional attentiveness, compassionate demeanor, and professionalism. He is recognized for his ability to adapt his communication style to meet the needs of his patients, such as taking extra care to accommodate those with hearing impairments. His calm and reassuring presence, combined with a willingness to thoroughly explain medical conditions and treatments, fosters trust and comfort among patients. Dr. Williams is also lauded for his patience, ensuring all questions are addressed without making patients feel rushed. His expertise, particularly in dealing with complex conditions like melanoma of the eye, further solidifies his reputation as a caring and highly skilled physician.
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Aetna
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Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Retinal detachment
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Age-related macular degeneration
Destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other
Retinal detachment
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Age-related macular degeneration
Destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other
More about Basil Williams, MD
Dr. Basil Williams is an ophthalmologist who specializes in retina and vitreous surgery and ocular oncology. He practices at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Palm Beach Gardens, Naples, FL, and the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and Cincinnati Children's Hospital in Cincinnati, OH.
Dr. Williams completed his bachelor's degree at Yale University and his medical degree at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. He then completed a residency in ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. He advanced his training by completing fellowships in vitreoretinal disease and surgery and surgical retina at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and another fellowship in ocular oncology at Wills Eye Hospital.
Dr. Williams is fluent in English and Spanish and treats patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds. He is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He has published several research papers in reputed medical journals.
Education & experience
Affiliation
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
UMHC-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons
License
OH State Medical License active through October 2025 #35.134326
Professional memberships
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
15-Gene Expression Profile and PRAME as Integrated Prognostic Test for Uveal Melanoma: First Report of Collaborative Ocular Oncology Group Study No. 2 (COOG2.1)
Journal of clinical oncology 2024
International Classification System for Ocular Complications of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Agents in Clinical Trials
Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) 2024
International Classification System for Ocular Complications of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Agents in Clinical Trials
Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) 2024
Background
Languages spoken
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1942578356
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