Overview
William Carrera is an Ophthalmologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Carrera is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Chemosis, and Vitrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3300 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
50 Staniford St Ste 600, Boston, MA 02114
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.
Ophthalmology Clinic
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Retina And Vitreous Clinic
Dr. Jay Stewart is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating disorders of the retina and vitreous (the thick transparent substance that fills the center of the eye). His expertise includes conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, ocular trauma, retinal detachment, retinal vascular diseases and uveitis (swelling of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye). In his research, Stewart studies diabetic retinopathy, drug delivery to the eye, and the permeability and biomechanics of eye tissues. Stewart earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School and completed a residency in ophthalmology at UCSF. He completed a fellowship at the Doheny Eye Institute and won the vitreoretinal surgery award from the Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Foundation, which funds outstanding young scholars. Stewart is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists and Retina Society. Dr. Stewart is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.
Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William Carrera
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William Carrera?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William Carrera by calling their office at 510-444-1600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William Carrera a top-rated expert for Retinal Detachment?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William Carrera is classified as an Distinguished expert for Retinal Detachment, 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 Carrera specialize in?
While Dr. William Carrera is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. William Carrera participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William Carrera has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Detachment. You can view a list of Dr. William Carrera's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. William Carrera accept my insurance?
Dr. William Carrera accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 510-444-1600 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
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Carrera isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
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- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Carrera isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- CataractDr. Carrera isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Carrera isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- ChemosisDr. Carrera isExperienced. Learn about Chemosis.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Carrera isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.