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Ophthalmology and Optometry

UCSF Health's ophthalmology and optometry team offers both routine vision care and evaluation and treatment for a wide range of eye diseases, from common conditions to the most rare and complex. We are one of the top 10 hospitals in the nation for ophthalmology and the best in Northern California, according to the annual ranking by U.S. News & World Report.

We're also home to the largest eye surgery program in Northern California, offering expertise in cataract and cornea surgery, glaucoma surgery, eye plastic surgery, vision correction surgery, strabismus correction, and surgery on the retina and vitreous. We also have expertise in neuro-ophthalmology, ocular inflammatory disease, eye cancer and retinal degeneration.

A referral is required to schedule a new patient visit. Please fax your referral and relevant eye records to (415) 353-2654. We will review the information and contact you within 10 business days.

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Awards & recognition

  • U S  News and World Report badge recognizing UCSF as part of its 2024-2025 Honor Roll

    Among the top hospitals in the nation

  • U S News and World Report badge recognizing UCSF among the High Performing Hospitals for Ophthalmology, 2024-2025

    Rated high-performing hospital for ophthalmology

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