Dr. William Mcswain
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. William H. McSwain is a board-certified ophthalmologist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on helping patients see their best and stay comfortable day to day. He offers premium cataract and lens replacement surgery, including options designed to reduce dependence on glasses when appropriate. He also treats common eyelid and ocular surface concerns such as dry eye and blepharitis, and he provides minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) for selected patients who need additional pressure control.
A Bradenton native, Dr. McSwain completed medical school at Vanderbilt University and trained in ophthalmology at the University of Arizona, where he served as chief resident. He is pleased to care for patients in the community where he grew up, emphasizing clear communication, thoughtful recommendations, and personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s goals and eye health.
Training

Ophthalmology
University of Arizona
Residency
Medical Degree
Vanderbilt University
Medical School
Undergraduate Degree (Summa Cum Laude)
Stetson University
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Castle Connolly Top Doctors
2025Castle Connolly
Bradenton Herald People’s Choice Best Eye Doctor (Winner)
2025Bradenton Herald
Sarasota Magazine Top Doctors
2025Sarasota Magazine
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- FL
- License Numbers
- ME125581


