Dr. William P. Porfilio is an ophthalmologist at Alamance Eye Center. His practice interests include cataract surgery and oculoplastic (eye lid) surgery.
Dr. William P. Porfilio is an ophthalmologist at Alamance Eye Center. His practice interests include cataract surgery and oculoplastic (eye lid) surgery.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Alamance Eye Center through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Worked very hard today trying to figure out what was going on with my eyes.
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Dr Porfilio is very professional and explains what is needed to help me see better and what changes in my eyesight are happening.
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Great
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Very pleased with my results . Excellent professional.
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Great personality and also explains everything in detail
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Famtastic fr
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Very professional has a great bedside manner and has helped me so much
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
He was rude and not helpful.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
He is an excellent Dr. I started seeing him when he helped my mom from losing her eyesight due to a glaucoma attack. He walked into the ER and took charge immediately. I trust him completely.
William L. Porfilio, MD began his undergraduate training at the University of Texas at Austin, then graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marine Biology from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. While at Wilmington he served as the Captain/First Mate of the University’s research vessels on missions including one of the USS Monitor Expeditions.
Dr. Porfilio earned his Doctorate in Medicine from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and went on to do his internship at Saint John’s Mercy Medical Center in Saint Louis, MO. He remained in Saint Louis for his residency training in ophthalmology at the Saint Louis University Eye Institute.
He is married to Cynthia Connelly Porfilio of Morganton, NC. They have one daughter, Ella Kate. Cynthia’s family has been in Western North Carolina for several generations and Bill’s family has been in Chapel Hill for nearly twenty years. They have really enjoyed being back in North Carolina and Ella Kate gets to see her grandparents often.
Dr. Porfilio is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Refractive and Cataract Surgeons, the Pan American Association of Ophthalmology, and the Kiwanis Club.
In his spare time he enjoys playing with his daughter, volunteering and cooking.
His practice interests include cataract surgery and oculoplastic (eye lid) surgery.
Worked very hard today trying to figure out what was going on with my eyes.
Dr Porfilio is very professional and explains what is needed to help me see better and what changes in my eyesight are happening.
Great
Very pleased with my results . Excellent professional.
Great personality and also explains everything in detail
Famtastic fr
Very professional has a great bedside manner and has helped me so much
He was rude and not helpful.
He is an excellent Dr. I started seeing him when he helped my mom from losing her eyesight due to a glaucoma attack. He walked into the ER and took charge immediately. I trust him completely.
Professional and answers all questions