Overview
William Sponsel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Sponsel is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Congenital Cataract, Blepharitis, and Trabeculectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
5210 Thousand Oaks Dr Ste 1244, San Antonio, TX 78233
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 Sponsel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William Sponsel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William Sponsel by calling their office at 210-223-9292. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William Sponsel a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William Sponsel is classified as an Elite expert for Glaucoma, 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 Sponsel specialize in?
While Dr. William Sponsel is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. William Sponsel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William Sponsel has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. William Sponsel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. William Sponsel accept my insurance?
Dr. William Sponsel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 210-223-9292 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
- Elite
- GlaucomaDr. Sponsel isElite. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Sponsel isElite. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Distinguished
- TrabeculectomyDr. Sponsel isDistinguished. Learn about Trabeculectomy.
- Advanced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Sponsel isAdvanced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Sponsel isAdvanced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Anton SyndromeDr. Sponsel isAdvanced. Learn about Anton Syndrome.
- BlepharitisDr. Sponsel isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Sponsel isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Coloboma of Optic NerveDr. Sponsel isAdvanced. Learn about Coloboma of Optic Nerve.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Sponsel isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- AniridiaDr. Sponsel isExperienced. Learn about Aniridia.
- AstigmatismDr. Sponsel isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Axenfeld-Rieger SyndromeDr. Sponsel isExperienced. Learn about Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Sponsel isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- ChalazionDr. Sponsel isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.