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Dr. William Lawhon, MD

Ophthalmology Age 46
Dr. William Lawhon, MD
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Dr. William Lawhon, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Akron, OH.
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Dr. William Lawhon, MD

Ophthalmology Age 46
Akron, OH
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Lawhon, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Akron, OH.

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Dr. William Lawhon, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Akron, OH and has 16 years experience. They graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. They currently practice at Akron Children's Vision Center and are affiliated with Akron Children's Hospital. Dr. Lawhon has experience treating conditions like Lazy Eye, Esotropia and Astigmatism among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lawhon received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lawhon is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lazy Eye
Esotropia
Astigmatism
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Locations

  1. 1 Akron Children's Vision Center
    300 Locust St, Akron, OH 44302

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. William Lawhon, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Akron, OH and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE in 2007. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
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Specialties
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Lawhon, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lawhon's profile.

Dr. Lawhon frequently treats the following conditions: Lazy Eye, Esotropia and Astigmatism. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Lawhon, MD is affiliated with Akron Children's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Lawhon, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Akron Children's Hospital

    1 Perkins Sq, Akron, OH