WilliamWCulbertsonMD
Ophthalmology • Miami, FLAnterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery
Professor of Ophthalmology, University Miami School of Medicine, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
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Office
900 NW 17th St
Miami, FL 33136Phone+1 305-326-6364
Summary
- Dr. William Culbertson is an ophthalmologist in Miami, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital, Jackson Health System, and University of Miami Hospital and Clinics. He received his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and has been in practice 47 years. He specializes in cataract related and cornea & external disease and is experienced in refractive surgery, cataract surgery, and refractive laser eye surgery.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1979 - 1980
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1971 - 1974
Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1971- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1970
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1974 - 2025- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Lifetime Achievement Award International Society of Refractive Surgery, 2018
- Lifetime Honor Award American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2010
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
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Clinical Trials
- Use of the VisuMax™ Femtosecond Laser Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
- Femtosecond Laser for Cataract Surgery Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsFemtosecond laser–assisted retreatment for residual refractive errors after laser in situ keratomileusisPravin K. Vaddavalli, Sonia H. Yoo, Vasilios F. Diakonis, Ana Paula Canto, Nisha V Shah
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2013-08-01 - 170 citationsThe floppy eyelid syndrome.William W. Culbertson, H. Bruce Ostler
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1981-10-01 - 152 citationsLate onset endophthalmitis associated with filtering blebs.Sid Mandelbaum, Richard K. Forster, Henry Gelender, William W. Culbertson
Ophthalmology. 1985-07-01
Press Mentions
Laser's Precision and Simplicity Could Revolutionize Cataract SurgeryOctober 27th, 2011
Where PK Fits in the Transplant LandscapeNovember 15th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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