Dr. Tom Chang, MD
Ophthalmology  | Â
Male  | Â
Age 53
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Dr. Tom Chang, MD is an ophthalmology doctor who practices in La Quinta, CA. He is 53 years old and has been practicing for 29 years. Dr. Chang is affiliated with PIH Health Hospital - Whittier and Huntington Memorial Hospital.
Retina Institute of California
78150 Calle Tampico
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 779-0800
Dr. Tom Chang, MD
Accepted insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- LACare
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
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Care Philosophy
As a retina specialist, my goal is to provide you with a superior experience from the time you check in to the time you leave our office. We understand the concerns that patients have with potentially vision-threatening eye conditions. We strive to offer the highest quality care available in an atmosphere of excellence, compassion, integrity, and innovation. These qualities are reflected in our mission statement. Please let us know if you have any special needs or requests prior to your visit....Read More
Dr. Chang's Experience
Dr. Chang's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Ophthalmology
- Board certified in Ophthalmology
- No malpractice claims found
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
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Specialties
- Ophthalmology
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Board Certifications
- OphthalmologyAccredited by: American Board of Ophthalmology*
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Conditions Treated
- Acute Endophthalmitis
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
- Benign Neoplasm of Eye
- Benign Tumor
- Cataract
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Degenerative Disorders of Globe
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Drusen
- Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Endophthalmitis
- Eye Cancer
- Eye Disease
- Eye Infections
- Floaters
- Glaucoma
- Macular Degeneration
- Macular Edema
- Macular Hole
- Nearsightedness
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Progressive High Myopia
- Purulent Endophthalmitis
- Retina Diseases
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
- Retinal Dystrophy
- Retinal Hemorrhage
- Retinal Neovascularization
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Senile Cataracts
- Vascular Disease
- Vitreous Hemorrhage
- Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Procedures
- Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
- Eye Surgery
- Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
- Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University Of Toronto Faculty Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1988
- Toronto General HospitalInternship Hospital | Completed 1989
- University Western OntResidency Hospital | Completed 1992
- Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteFellowship Hospital | Completed 1994
- Emory UniversityFellowship Hospital | Completed 1995
- Johns Hopkins University / School Of MedicineFellowship Hospital | Completed 1993
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Chang has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Chinese
- Spanish
- Tagalog
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Chang's Reviews
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Patient Comments (1)
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-Anne Irvine in Thousand Oaks, CA | Jul 28, 2016
Dr Chang is very kind, considerate, intelligent, kind & respectful of his patients needs & eye problems. I wish I had know of Dr Chang sooner.
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