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UCSF Laser Vision Center office in San Francisco, California
4 NPI-verified surgeonsNo. 7 of 8 in San FranciscoVerified

UCSF Laser Vision Center

LASIK and refractive surgery · San Francisco, California

No Google rating on record
LASIK price per eye
Not published
Procedures
2
Surgeons
4
Offices in area
1
Index score
4.5 / 10

What does UCSF Laser Vision Center offer?

UCSF Laser Vision Center is a LASIK and refractive surgery practice in San Francisco, California. It performs LASIK and PRK. Its surgeons Dr. David Hwang, Dr. Julie Schallhorn, Dr. Madeline Yung and Dr. Tyson Kim are NPI-verified ophthalmologists.

UCSF Laser Vision Center performs LASIK and PRK procedures in San Francisco. UCSF Laser Vision Center uses the IntraLase iFS laser platform for vision correction. The practice offers all-laser bladeless LASIK along with wavefront or topography-guided treatment options. UCSF Laser Vision Center does not publish information regarding free consultations, financing plans, or the acceptance of HSA and FSA funds. The practice does not publish an enhancement plan.

UCSF Laser Vision Center has four doctors on staff. David Hwang, Tyson Kim, Julie Schallhorn, and Madeline Yung are NPI-verified ophthalmologists. UCSF Laser Vision Center does not publish the price per eye for LASIK procedures. UCSF Laser Vision Center does not name any optometrists. The practice publishes the names of its ophthalmologists.

How much does LASIK cost at UCSF Laser Vision Center?

UCSF Laser Vision Center does not publish a LASIK price. A quote means booking a consultation.

Procedures at UCSF Laser Vision Center Verified
ProcedureWhat it isOffered
LASIKA corneal flap is created and the tissue beneath it is reshaped with an excimer laser.Offered
PRKSurface laser treatment with no flap. The outer cell layer is removed and the cornea is reshaped with an excimer laser.Offered
SMILEA femtosecond laser cuts a small lens-shaped piece of corneal tissue, which the surgeon removes through a short incision.Not listed
EVO ICLAn implantable collamer lens is placed inside the eye, behind the iris and in front of the natural lens.Not listed
Refractive lens exchangeThe natural lens is replaced with an artificial intraocular lens, using the same technique as cataract surgery.Not listed

Who are the surgeons at UCSF Laser Vision Center?

UCSF Laser Vision Center has 4 doctors on record. All 4 are verified in the federal NPI registry as ophthalmologists practising in California. NPI verification confirms identity and specialty. Licence status sits with the California medical board.

Doctors at UCSF Laser Vision Center
NameNPI statusSpecialtyNPI number
David Hwang, MD✓ VerifiedOphthalmology1346292224
Julie Schallhorn, MD✓ VerifiedOphthalmology1700014321
Madeline Yung✓ VerifiedOphthalmology1285098707
Tyson Kim, MD, PhD✓ VerifiedOphthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist1568881555

What laser technology does UCSF Laser Vision Center use?

Femtosecond laser
IntraLase iFS

Creates the LASIK flap without a blade, or the lenticule in SMILE.

What do patients say about UCSF Laser Vision Center?

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Where are the UCSF Laser Vision Center offices?

UCSF Laser Vision Center

490 Illinois Street
San Francisco, CA 94158
415-353-2020
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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Questions about UCSF Laser Vision Center

Does UCSF Laser Vision Center publish its LASIK price?

No. UCSF Laser Vision Center does not publish a per-eye LASIK price. A quote means booking a consultation.

Who are the LASIK surgeons at UCSF Laser Vision Center?

UCSF Laser Vision Center has 4 doctors on record: David Hwang, Julie Schallhorn, Madeline Yung and Tyson Kim. All are verified as ophthalmologists in the federal NPI registry. Ask which surgeon would treat you, and check that surgeon's licence with the California medical board.

Index score 4.5 / 10: google reputation, weighted by review count 1.7/5 · names its surgeons 0.75/0.75 · surgeon matched to the federal npi registry 0.75/0.75 · states procedures beyond lasik 0.25/1 · names its laser or diagnostic platforms 0.5/0.5 · hours and contact details on public record 0.5/0.5. Data verified . Sources and methodology