Eye Care
Construction Alerts in La Jolla
Thornton MRI expansion project impacts:
- Valet drop-off/pickup delays: Expect delays due to separate, designated lanes for valet pickup and drop-off for patients during construction. For quicker access to your vehicle, consider self-parking.
- Travel delays: Please arrive early for appointments as construction may affect travel times.
- Pedestrian safety reminders: Follow posted detour signs and use designated walkways around construction areas.
- Construction map and details: View details and a downloadable map in English or Spanish.
Whether you need a routine eye exam or treatment for a complex eye condition, Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health provides expert care for adults and children.
As the region's only academic eye center, we offer advanced diagnostic testing, leading-edge treatments and specialized surgical care, all with a focus on helping you achieve the best possible vision and eye health.
Established in 1991, the Shiley Eye Institute is a full-service eye care center offering a range of specialized services, including:
- Comprehensive ophthalmology
- Cornea and cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Low vision
- Muscle disorders/strabismus
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Ophthalmic genetics
- Ophthalmic pathology
- Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Optometry
- Pediatric eye care
- Pediatric ophthalmology and eye alignment disorders
- Retina and vitreous
- Refractive surgery (laser eye surgery), including LASIK and PRK
- Thyroid eye disease, including Graves' disease
- Uveitis
Ophthalmology Specialists
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Insurance Accepted
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans. You're encouraged to call your health plan and verify that UC San Diego Health is an in-network provider.