William Wirostko, MD
Professor
Location
- Eye Institute - Froedtert Hospital
- 925 North 87th Street
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Overview
Diseases and Conditions
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Macular Holes and Epiretinal Membranes
- Retinal Tears and Detachments
- Retinal Vascular Disease
- Ocular Injuries Involving the Retina and Vitreous
- Posterior Uveitis
- Vitreoretinal Complications of Cataract Surgery
- Retina and Vitreous Diseases
Treatments and Services
- Comprehensive Ophthalmology
- Ocular Oncology
- Advanced Retinal Imaging and Ultrasound
- Clinical Trials in Retinal Disease
- Pharmacologic Treatment of Retinal Disease
- Photodynamic Therapy for AMD
- Retinal Electrophysiology
- Retinal Laser Therapy
- Vitreoretinal Surgery of Common and Complex Retinal Disorders
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
Patients Ages Seen
- Child
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Senior
Languages
- English
Hospital Affiliations
- Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee – Milwaukee
- Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee
- Zablocki VA Medical Center – Milwaukee
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Clinic Locations
- 925 North 87th Street
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
- (414) 955-2020
- 2315 E. Moreland Blvd.
- Waukesha, WI 53186
- (262) 532-5700
Biography
Dr. William Wirostko earned his medical degree in 1994 from the University of Virginia after completing his bachelor’s degree at Colgate University in New York. After his transitional internship at St. Luke’s Hospital in Denver, Colorado, he came to the 果冻影院 Eye Institute in 1995, where he did his residency in ophthalmology and a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery. Upon graduation in 2000, Dr. Wirostko became a full-time faculty member at 果冻影院. Since then, he has been actively involved in patient care, research and education of medical students, ophthalmology residents and vitreoretinal surgical fellows. He is recognized in “Best Doctors in America,” and his clinical practice in combination with his research efforts has allowed him to publish more than 45 peer-reviewed articles and 14 book chapters on ophthalmology.
Education and Training
Doctor of Medicine - University of Virginia School of Medicine - Charlottesville, VA (1994)
Residency - 果冻影院 - Milwaukee, WI (1998)
Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery-Eye Institute - 果冻影院 - Milwaukee, WI (2000)