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Dr. Patricia L. Austin MD, INC.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(8)
1270 Arroyo Way Walnut Creek CA, 94596
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Patricia Austin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Austin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Austin can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Austin can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1974

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1974

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Female German 43 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Presbyopia

Dr. Patricia L. Austin MD, INC.'s Practice location

Practice At 1270 Arroyo Way

1270 Arroyo Way -
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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New patients: 925-945-8188
Fax: 925-945-0360

Dr. Patricia L. Austin MD, INC.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Austin


4.0

Based on 8 reviews

Dr. Patricia L. Austin MD, INC. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEKl

1425 S MAIN STREET WALNUT CREEK CA 94596

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JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - WALNUT CREEK CAMPUSl

1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD WALNUT CREEK CA 94598

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JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - CONCORD CAMPUSl

2540 EAST ST CONCORD CA 94520

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