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Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: hepatobiliary surgery

540 West Pueblo Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

(805) 879-0670

Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS is a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA specializing in medical oncology and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS is affiliated with Sutter Health, Cottage Health and SANSUM CLINIC.

Office Locations

317 W. Pueblo Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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Sutter Health

540 West Pueblo Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

(805) 879-0670

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Ridley-Tree Cancer Center's surgical oncologist Dr. W. Charles Conway II is the Surgical Academic Week Program administrator and leads the selection committee whose members include general surgeons...”—"Surgeon's Talk Examines History and Future of Breast Cancer Treatment | Your Health | Noozhawk", Noozhawk, April 2024

“Special appreciation is also extended to her two caring and dedicated doctors: W. Charles Conway II, M.D. Surgical Oncologist at Ridley Tree Cancer Center, Santa Barbara, and Daniel Greenwald, M.D....”—"HOOKER, Carolyn Joan Davis", Santa Barbara News-Press, October 2022

“Dr. William Charles Conway, right, a Ridley-Tree Cancer Center surgical oncologist, specializes in cancers of the pancreas, liver and esophagus.”—"Ridley-Tree Cancer Center's Cutting-Edge Care Sets Santa Barbara Apart | Good for Santa Barbara", Noozhawk, October 2022

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	38
hospital care	24
inpatient care	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	71
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, abdominal surgery and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	38
diagnostic procedures	11
dissection	23
doctor visit	88
endocrine surgery	15
excision	34
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
lymph node procedures	23
open surgery	26

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	47
Dementia	10
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	70
hospital care	98
inpatient care	98

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	48
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and endocrine surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
doctor visit	59
endocrine surgery	12
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	146
inpatient care	146
open surgery	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	12
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	42
Dementia	9
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and endocrine surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
doctor visit	41
endocrine surgery	11
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
open surgery	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	11
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	24
doctor visit	183
endocrine surgery	11
gastrointestinal procedures	24
hospital care	209
inpatient care	209
open surgery	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	43
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	257
excision	12
hospital care	272
inpatient care	272
lymph node procedures	12
open surgery	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	269
Black	0
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	55
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and endocrine surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
doctor visit	244
endocrine surgery	11
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	281
inpatient care	281
open surgery	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	237
Black	0
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	44
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	269
hospital care	249
inpatient care	249

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	0
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	54
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	14
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, lymph node procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	106
excision	14
hospital care	196
inpatient care	196
lymph node procedures	27
open surgery	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	0
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	50
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated as a medical oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, dissection and excision.

abdominal surgery	19
diagnostic procedures	12
dissection	23
doctor visit	129
endocrine surgery	12
excision	20
gastrointestinal procedures	14
hospital care	150
inpatient care	150
lymph node procedures	20
open surgery	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	162
Hispanic	20
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	52
85 and over	24
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	93

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	19
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine

Residency: Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

Cottage Health

SANSUM CLINIC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, AARP, Blue Shield of California, Anthem Blue Cross of California, MultiPlan, Three Rivers, Medicare Advantage, First Health, United Healthcare, Aetna Medicare PPO, Humana, HealthSmart, Accepted California Foundation for Medical Care (Kern and Santa Barbara Counties) Plans: PPO: Large Group & Small Group, Accepted CenCal Plans: CenCal CareConnect (HMO D-SNP), Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO and Accepted Health Net Plans: ELECT Open Access POS, Large and Small Group: ELECT POS, Large and Small Group: Health Net HMO: Large Group (101+ employees) & Small Group (2-100 employees): Health Net....

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

AARP

Blue Shield of California

Anthem Blue Cross of California

MultiPlan

Three Rivers

Medicare Advantage

First Health

United Healthcare

Aetna Medicare PPO

Humana

HealthSmart

Accepted California Foundation for Medical Care (Kern and Santa Barbara Counties) Plans: PPO: Large Group & Small Group

Accepted CenCal Plans: CenCal CareConnect (HMO D-SNP)

Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO

Accepted Health Net Plans: ELECT Open Access POS, Large and Small Group: ELECT POS, Large and Small Group: Health Net HMO: Large Group (101+ employees) & Small Group (2-100 employees): Health Net...

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$4,622 General - Biliary Devices $3,000	GENERAL - THERAPIES $1,200	ACQUIRE $117	AXIOS $106	EPIC BILIARY $105	Other $94
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$4,361 Da Vinci Surgical System $4,361
Ethicon Inc.	$558 EVARREST $558
Stryker Corporation	$394 Orthobiologics $373	vitagel $21
Davol Inc.	$290 SURGICAL $230	DAV-XenMatrix AB $61
Other	$2,247 SIR-Spheres microspheres $279	OFIRMEV $221	Creon $208	PINPOINT $180	Endo GIA $169	Other $1,190

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,333
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$4,200
Travel and Lodging	$2,330
Education	$1,610

Research Payments

Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS has received 5 research payments totaling $17,269.

Biography

Dr. William Conway is a surgical oncology (cancer surgery) and medical oncology specialist. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Wayne State University, Dr. Conway attended Wayne State University School of Medicine. His clinical interests include hepatobiliary surgery. Dr. Conway seems to honor several insurance carriers, including AARP, Anthem, and Blue California. His professional affiliations include Cottage Health and Sutter Health. According to Sutter Health, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Conway's office in Santa Barbara, CA.

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2018

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2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2019

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2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Charles Conway II, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

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