William J. Bigham, MD

Medical Group:
La Jolla Laser Vision

Practice Specialty:
Oculoplastics, Ophthalmology, Refractive Surgery

Dr. Bigham served as the Surgeon General’s Specialty Leader for Ophthalmology playing an important role in bringing
laser refractive surgery to the Navy and other military services. He was also Chairman, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and Director of Clinical Services for the hospital ship, USNS MERCY, TAH-19.

CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

CONTACT INFORMATION

Primary Address:

Scripps/XiMED Medical Center
9850 Genesee Ave
Suite 310
La Jolla, CA 92037

Phone Number: (858) 457-3010
Fax Number: (858) 457-0028
URL: http://www.lajollalaservision.com
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SERVICES OFFERED

General Ophthalmology
Plastic and Reconstructive Eye Surgery
Contact Lenses
Glasses Dispensary
Laser Surgery

AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS

ASOPRS
ASCRS
AAO
Society of Military Ophthalmologists
Society of US Naval Flight Surgeons

ACCEPTED INSURANCES

Please contact the office for a complete list of contracted health plans.

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS/PRIVILEGES

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

AWARDS

Honor Graduate, US Naval Academy

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Medical Degree
University of Virginia
Year of Graduation: 1980

Internship
National Naval Medical Center
Year of Graduation: 1981

Residency
Naval Hospital San Diego
Year of Graduation: 1988

Fellowship
Wills Eye Institute
Year of Graduation: 1991