Eye Care
Construction Alerts in La Jolla
Thornton MRI expansion project impacts starting Saturday, Aug. 1:
- 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 a downloadable map with details.
Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health is the region's only academic eye center and its most comprehensive.
You will have access to the most advanced treatments across all areas of eye care for adults and children. Every member of your care team is dedicated to providing excellent patient care to prevent, treat and cure eye diseases.
Established in 1991, the Shiley Eye Institute is a full-service eye care center specializing in:
- Comprehensive ophthalmology
- Cornea and cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Muscle disorders/strabismus
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Ophthalmic genetics
- Ophthalmic pathology
- Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Optometry and low vision
- 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.