WilliamRobertYeakleyMDFACS

Summary

• Dr. William Yeakley is an ophthalmologist located in Akron, OH, with subspecialties in cornea and external disease. He completed his medical education at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, followed by an internship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation and a residency in ophthalmology at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. He further specialized with a fellowship in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery at Wills Eye Hospital. Dr. Yeakley has held multiple academic appointments, including positions at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and Northeast Ohio Medical University. His clinical practices have centered around cataract surgery, corneal transplant surgery, and comprehensive ophthalmology. He has contributed to publications on herpes simplex keratitis and has been recognized as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly. He is a Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.