27 Results forOphthalmologists near Novato, CA
Learn more about Ophthalmologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Ophthalmologists
An optometrist is a healthcare provider who specializes in routine and preventive eye and vision care. Optometrists diagnose vision abnormalities and prescribe eyeglasses and contacts. They detect and treat cataracts, glaucoma, and eye infections. Optometrists also screen for conditions that affect the eyes and vision, including high blood pressure and diabetes.
An optometrist typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical and vision history
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Educates the patient about eye and vision disease prevention and health
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Performs a comprehensive eye and vision exam and evaluates blood pressure
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Performs and interprets specialized eye tests
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Diagnoses and often treats acute and chronic eye diseases and conditions that affect vision, including eye injuries, vision problems, cataracts, and glaucoma
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Screens for conditions that increase the risk of eye and vision conditions including diabetes and high blood pressure
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Prescribes eye glasses, contacts, and certain medications
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Refers patients to an ophthalmologist for serious eye problems and most eye surgeries
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Performs laser or glaucoma surgeries in some cases
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Provides eye and vision care before and after eye surgery
An optometrist may also be known by the following names: eye doctor, vision care specialist, and Doctor of Optometry (OD).
There are 27 specialists practicing Ophthalmology in Novato, CA with an overall average rating of 4.0 stars. There are 11 hospitals near Novato, CA with affiliated Ophthalmology specialists, including MarinHealth Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center and Novato Community Hospital.
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Dr. John Shin, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology165 Rowland Way Ste 207Novato, CA 949450.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Robert Yohai, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology165 Rowland Way Ste 308Novato, CA 949450.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Ophthalmology165 Rowland Way Ste 207Novato, CA 949450.7 miles awayDr. Kathryn Najafi-Tagol, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology10 Paul DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Amitabh Bharadwaj, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1050 Northgate Dr Ste 354San Rafael, CA 949036.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Bonnie Nickel, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology750 Las Gallinas Ave Ste 114San Rafael, CA 949036.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jahangir Sadeghi, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology950 Northgate Dr Ste 209San Rafael, CA 949036.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Randall Chapman, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1615 Hill Rd Ste 8Novato, CA 949470.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. James Carolan, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1650 Los Gamos DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Carol Ling, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology4000 Civic Center Dr Ste 200ASan Rafael, CA 949037.3 miles awayDr. Louis Yang, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology950 Northgate Dr Ste 209San Rafael, CA 949036.9 miles awayDr. Gregg Gayre, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1650 Los Gamos DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Peter Gorenberg, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1650 Los Gamos DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.0 miles awayDr. John Campbell, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology901 E St Ste 285San Rafael, CA 949019.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Alice Cheng-Bennett, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1033 3rd StSan Rafael, CA 949019.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Catherine Cox, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology711 D St Ste 102San Rafael, CA 949019.5 miles awayDr. Michael Hemond, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology10 Paul DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.5 miles awayDr. Joanne Ho, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1650 Los Gamos DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.0 miles awayDr. Douglas Gerstein, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology4000 Civic Center Dr Ste 200ASan Rafael, CA 949037.3 miles awayDr. Stephen Phillips, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1650 Los Gamos Dr Fl 3San Rafael, CA 949036.0 miles awayDr. Sarah Deparis, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1650 Los Gamos DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.0 miles awayDr. Kristen Hartley, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1650 Los Gamos DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.0 miles awayDr. Bo Chae, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1650 Los Gamos DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.0 miles awayDr. Jyotsom Ganatra, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1650 Los Gamos DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.0 miles awayDr. Richard Alvarado, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology1650 Los Gamos DrSan Rafael, CA 949036.0 miles awayDr. Mervyn Stein, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology950 Northgate Dr Ste 209San Rafael, CA 949036.9 miles awayDr. Steven Vermillion, MD
Specialty: Ophthalmology901 E St Ste 285San Rafael, CA 949019.4 miles away