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Dr. William Conway, MD

General Surgery*
3.9 (7)
Map Pin Small Santa Barbara, CA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Overview of Dr. William Conway, MD

Dr. William Conway, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Santa Barbara, CA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 23 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Ventura County Medical Center and Marian Regional Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Conway an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Conway works at Practice in Santa Barbara, CA with other offices in Ventura, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Intestinal Obstruction, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer and Biliary Atresia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Conway's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Sansum Clinic
    317 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 898-3140
  2. 2
    Pediatric Diagnostic Center Fqhc
    300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340, Ventura, CA 93003 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 652-6201
  3. 3
    Office
    4151 Foothill Rd Bldg A, Santa Barbara, CA 93110 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 681-6550
  4. 4
    Pacific Diagnostic Laboratory-pueblo
    540 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 879-0670
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
  • Ventura County Medical Center
  • Marian Regional Medical Center

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Intestinal Obstruction
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Biliary Atresia
Intestinal Obstruction
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Biliary Atresia

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Intestinal Obstruction
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Biliary Atresia
Cholangiocarcinoma
Esophageal Cancer
Liver Cancer
Appendicitis
Bile Duct Obstruction
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Ileus
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Inguinal Hernia
Lipomas
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Liver Damage
Pancreatic Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Rib Fracture
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Liver Biopsy
Wound Repair
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Brain Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangitis
Chronic Cholecystitis
Cirrhosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Ulcer
Empyema
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Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Kidney Cancer
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Liver Abscess
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Megacolon
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peritoneal Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleural Effusion
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Small Intestine Infarction
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tongue Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Urinary Tract Cancer
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Viral Hepatitis
Abdominal Surgery
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Bile Duct Surgery
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Scan
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Function Test
Liver Surgery
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pyloromyotomy
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Stomach Surgery
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vagotomy
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Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
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    About Dr. William Conway, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 23 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1962626390
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • John Wayne Cancer Institute
    Fellowship
    Medical Education
    • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Hope College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. William Conway, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Conway is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Conway has seen patients for Intestinal Obstruction, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer and Biliary Atresia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Conway on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Conway. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Conway.

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