Overview
Dr. Tearse has been in Redwood City since 1987. He is a graduate of Stanford University and Baylor College Of Medicine and is Board Certified in Ophthalmology.Dr. Tearse has taught and trained many ophthalmologists in Central and South America on Project ORBIS. Additionally, he was an Assistant Clinical Professor at the Stanford Medical School in the Ophthalmology department.Dr. Tearse specializes in Advance Cataract Surgery and Refractive Lens Exchange, using the replacement lens most appropriate for you. Some of the other procedures Dr. Tearse performs are: Lipiflow, Astigmatism Correction Surgery, iStent, Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty, Laser Iridotomy, Microprobing of Meibomian Glands and Meibomian Gland Expression. Also, Tearse Eye Care specializes in treating Dry Eye, searching for and then treating the cause. He has performed thousands of successful cataract surgery including many with multifocal implants.Care for patients in their best interest using the science and technology of medicine with the art of healing.
Dr. Tearse is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma.
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1391 Woodside Rd, Ste 200, Redwood City, CA 94061
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James E. Tearse
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James E. Tearse?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James E. Tearse by calling their office at 650-368-3937. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James E. Tearse a top-rated expert for Interstitial Keratitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James E. Tearse is classified as an Advanced expert for Interstitial Keratitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James E. Tearse specialize in?
While Dr. James E. Tearse is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, and Blepharitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. James E. Tearse accept my insurance?
Dr. James E. Tearse accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-368-3937 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- BlepharitisDr. Tearse isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Tearse isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- GlaucomaDr. Tearse isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Hereditary KeratitisDr. Tearse isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Keratitis.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Tearse isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- MeibomianitisDr. Tearse isAdvanced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Tearse isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- ChalazionDr. Tearse isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Tearse isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Tearse isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Tearse isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EsotropiaDr. Tearse isExperienced. Learn about Esotropia.