Specialties and services include: comprehensive eye exams, corneal diseases/cataracts, cosmetic eyelid and reconstructive surgery, eye muscle disorders, glasses and contact lenses, glaucoma, macular degneration, neuro-ophthalmology, ocular oncology/thyroid, pediatric ophthalmology, retinal diseases, vision correction/lasik.
The Shiley Eye Center is the only academic institution in the San Diego area with comprehensive programs for the clinical care of patients with eye disorders, cutting edge research on surgical techniques and treatments of eye diseases, education in the field of ophthalmology and innovative outreach to the community.
The Shiley Eye Center is a full service facility that offers basic eye exams from experienced optometrists, the ability to purchase contact lenses and glasses on site, the most advanced diagnostic testing equipment, a sophisticated out patient surgery center, world renowned faculty ophthalmologists and well trained staff - all at one convenient location.
The 91,000 square foot Shiley Eye Center complex consists of the main Shiley facility with the new wing, the Anne F. and Abraham Ratner Children's Eye Center, the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Retina Center and the Hamilton Glaucoma Center. The Department of Ophthalmology also serves the UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, th e Veterans Hospital on the UCSD campus and the traveling EyeMoblie for Children.
* Comprehensive/Cornea
* Cosmetic Eyelid & Reconstructive Surgery
* Genetics
* Contact Lenses
* Pediatric Ophthalmology & Eye Muscle Disorders
* Retina & Macular Degeneration
* Thyroid - Related Eye Diseases