Overview
William Byrd is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Dr. Byrd is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Ptosis, Entropion, and Blepharitis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William A. Byrd
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William A. Byrd?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William A. Byrd by calling their office at 318-675-5010. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William A. Byrd a top-rated expert for Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William A. Byrd is classified as an Distinguished expert for Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. William A. Byrd specialize in?
While Dr. William A. Byrd is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Ptosis, and Entropion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. William A. Byrd participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William A. Byrd has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. William A. Byrd's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. William A. Byrd accept my insurance?
Dr. William A. Byrd accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 318-675-5010 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Byrd isDistinguished. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Advanced
- BlepharitisDr. Byrd isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Byrd isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Byrd isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Byrd isAdvanced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Byrd isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- GlaucomaDr. Byrd isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- MeibomianitisDr. Byrd isAdvanced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
- PtosisDr. Byrd isAdvanced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- CarbuncleDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- ChalazionDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- DacryoadenitisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EctropionDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Ectropion.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- EpiscleritisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Episcleritis.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Giant Papillary ConjunctivitisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Hepatic HemangiomaDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Hemangioma.
- Hereditary KeratitisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Keratitis.
- Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
- HyphemaDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- KeratoconusDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Keratoconus.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- Orbital CellulitisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Orbital Cellulitis.
- PapilledemaDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Parinaud Oculoglandular SyndromeDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome.
- Periorbital CellulitisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Periorbital Cellulitis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia
- PterygiumDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- ScleritisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Scleritis.
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.
- StrabismusDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- UveitisDr. Byrd isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)