The 20 Best Uveitis Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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The 20 Best Uveitis Doctors near San Francisco, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Uveitis near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group Inc.

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emmett Cunningham is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Tuberculous Uveitis, Scleritis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Elite in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic

    490 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Shantha is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shantha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic

    490 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gonzales is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gonzales is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Scleritis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, and Vitrectomy.

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    Kevin C. Lee
    Advanced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    Golden Gate Eye Associates

    711 Van Ness Ave, Ste 440, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Uveitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium.

    Anita Agarwal
    Advanced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anita Agarwal is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. Her top areas of expertise are Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Jay M. Stewart
    Distinguished in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    Retina And Vitreous Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jay Stewart is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating disorders of the retina and vitreous (the thick transparent substance that fills the center of the eye). His expertise includes conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, ocular trauma, retinal detachment, retinal vascular diseases and uveitis (swelling of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye). In his research, Stewart studies diabetic retinopathy, drug delivery to the eye, and the permeability and biomechanics of eye tissues. Stewart earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School and completed a residency in ophthalmology at UCSF. He completed a fellowship at the Doheny Eye Institute and won the vitreoretinal surgery award from the Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Foundation, which funds outstanding young scholars. Stewart is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists and Retina Society. Dr. Stewart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Andrew F. Calman
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    CPMC Department Of Ophthalmology

    711 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 250, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Calman is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Calman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract. Dr. Calman is currently accepting new patients.

    H R. Mcdonald
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    James M. Jumper
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Jumper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Robert N. Johnson
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.

    Distinguished in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    490 Illinois St Fl 2, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thuy Doan is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Doan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. Her top areas of expertise are Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Scleritis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Judy Chen is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Julie Schallhorn
    Advanced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    Corneal Disease And Surgery Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Julie Schallhorn is an ophthalmologist who treats cataracts and diseases of the cornea. In addition to performing corneal transplants and cataract surgery, she performs refractive surgeries, including LASIK and PRK, to correct common vision problems such as nearsightedness. She cares for both children and adults. Schallhorn's research focuses on cornea and refractive surgeries. She is especially interested in refractive surgery outcomes and the role of corneal imaging for screening refractive surgery patients. After earning a master's degree in bioengineering at the University of California, San Diego, Schallhorn completed her medical degree at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. She completed a residency in ophthalmology at UCSF, followed by a fellowship in uveitis at the UCSF Francis I. Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology. She also completed a fellowship in cornea, external disease and refractive surgery at Oregon Health & Science University’s Casey Eye Institute. Schallhorn belongs to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, International Society of Refractive Surgery, American Uveitis Society and Cornea Society. Schallhorn is associate director of UCSF's residency program in ophthalmology. She organizes classroom and research curricula for residents. Dr. Schallhorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Scleritis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Jeremy Keenan
    Advanced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The Univ. Of California

    95 Kirkham St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Keenan is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), CMV Retinitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Uveitis
    Advanced in Uveitis

    San Francisco Medical Center

    1635 Divisadero Street, 3rd Floor Suite 360, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Niemeyer is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Niemeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Niemeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1635 Divisadero St Ste 625, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ira Wong is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, Scleritis, Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Ying Han
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

    Glaucoma Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ying Han is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating glaucoma, including medical, laser and surgical therapies. She has expertise in evaluating and treating cataracts as well. In her research, Han evaluates new drug delivery and new surgical procedures for glaucoma. She's also interested in screening and treatment of glaucoma to prevent vision loss. Han earned her medical degree at Nanjing Medical University and a doctoral degree in vision science at the University of California, Berkeley. She completed a residency in ophthalmology and a fellowship in glaucoma at UCSF. Han is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Glaucoma Society, Women in Ophthalmology and Prevent Blindness Northern California. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Neuroretinitis.

    David G. Hwang
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Ophthalmology

    Corneal Disease And Surgery Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. David Hwang is an ophthalmologist specializing in corneal, cataract and refractive surgery. He has special interests in ocular infectious diseases, corneal endothelial dystrophies and diseases (conditions in which one of the cornea's layers is breaking down), and high-risk corneal transplantation. He is committed to developing innovative techniques and instruments for ophthalmologic surgery. In research, Hwang's work includes translational endeavors – applying new information from studies to patient care – for corneal endothelial diseases. In particular, he has looked at cellular transplantation and gene therapy approaches to treatment. A native of Illinois, Hwang obtained both his undergraduate and medical degrees from UCSF, graduating first in his medical school class. After a two-year residency in internal medicine and a three-year residency in ophthalmology, both at UCSF, he completed concurrent fellowships in cornea and refractive surgery and in uveitis at the Doheny Eye Institute. In 1990, Hwang joined the faculty at UCSF, where he is the Pearl T. Kimura and Samuel J. Kimura Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology. He also serves as co-director of UCSF's cornea and refractive surgery services, and holds a joint appointment as associate of the UCSF Francis I. Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology. He has served as UCSF's medical director of ophthalmology and as medical eye bank director of UCSF's tissue bank. Hwang has served in leadership and executive roles in a number of professional organizations, including president of the Ocular Microbiology and Immunology Group, and executive secretary of the Max Fine Cornea Society. For the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, he chaired a joint task force on the use of vancomycin in ophthalmology. He served on the writing committee for the AAO's Basic and Clinical Science Course's volume on cornea and external eye disease, authoring and editing the section on ocular infectious and external eye disease. The American Academy of Ophthalmology has honored Hwang with awards, including the Senior Achievement Award. He has been named to the Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors list every year since 1996. He has published more than 100 scientific papers and abstracts, and co-authored two texts on cornea and refractive surgery. A committed educator, Hwang is active in teaching UCSF medical students, residents and fellows. He has received the Kimura Award for Excellence in Teaching from the UCSF Department of Ophthalmology. Hwang lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, who is also an ophthalmologist, and their three sons. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Keratoconus, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant.

    Robert B. Bhisitkul
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Experienced in Uveitis

    Retina And Vitreous Clinic

    490 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Robert Bhisitkul is an ophthalmologist and retina specialist who provides medical and laser treatment for macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and other retinal diseases. He also performs surgery on macular hole and macular pucker (conditions that cause blurred or distorted vision), retinal detachment and complications of diabetic eye disease. Bhisitkul recruits patients to participate in UCSF clinical trials on novel therapies for macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, and also for studies on long-term outcomes for treatments such as surgically implantable devices that deliver medication. He also conducts research on retinal disease mechanisms and surgical innovations. With the USCF Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, he is collaborating on a project to develop a bioengineered polymer device for ocular drug delivery. Bhisitkul earned his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine and his doctoral degree in neurosciences at Yale University. He completed a residency in ophthalmology and a vitreoretinal fellowship at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Eye and Ear. Bhisitkul has received the Achievement Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He has published more than 60 papers in clinical and scientific journals. He serves on the editorial board of American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports and has served as associate editor of the British Journal of Ophthalmology. Bhisitkul is an associate examiner for the American Board of Ophthalmology and has served on the exam committee of Kuwait's ophthalmology board. Dr. Bhisitkul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Sriranjani Padmanabhan
    Experienced in Uveitis
    Experienced in Uveitis

    Glaucoma Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sriranjani Padmanabhan, called Dr. Sri by her patients, is an ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist who provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for adults and children. She has a strong interest in working with underserved populations. Padmanabhan earned her medical degree at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed a residency in ophthalmology at the Scheie Eye Institute (Penn Medicine's ophthalmology department). She completed a fellowship in glaucoma at Emory Eye Center and a fellowship in international ophthalmology and global blindness prevention at the University of Nebraska Medical Center's Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute. Padmanabhan is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and an active member of the American Glaucoma Society. She is a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. In her free time, Padmanabhan feeds her insatiable wanderlust and enjoys writing narrative nonfiction, fiction and poetry. Dr. Padmanabhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Uveitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pterygium, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Uveitis?

    Uveitis is swelling and inflammation of the uvea. The uvea is the middle layer of the wall of the eye. The uvea supplies blood for the iris at the front of the eye and the retina in the back of the eye.

    When should I see a Uveitis doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Uveitis doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Uveitis doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Uveitis doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Uveitis doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Uveitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Uveitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Uveitis doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Uveitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Uveitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Uveitis doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Uveitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Uveitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Uveitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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