Overview
William Byrd is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Byrd is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Ptosis, Entropion, and Blepharitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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 Byrd
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William Byrd?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William 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 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 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 Byrd specialize in?
While Dr. William 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 Byrd participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William Byrd has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. William 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 Byrd accept my insurance?
Dr. William 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
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- 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.
- 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.