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Who is Dr. Zhang, Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Kang Zhang, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Zhang graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Ophthalmology; Healthone Presby-St Luke'S M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Zhang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhang’s office at (858) 534-6290.
Where did Dr. Zhang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Ophthalmology; Healthone Presby-St Luke'S M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Healthone Presby St Luke's M C | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | University of Utah, College of Medicine, Salt Lake City | Professor of Ophthalmology | Chief, Ophthalmic Genetics | Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Is Dr. Zhang board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Kang Zhang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Zhang speak?
Dr. Zhang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Zhang typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Kang Zhang may include:
Please contact Dr. Zhang's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Zhang typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kang Zhang may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Zhang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zhang accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Zhang's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Zhang's office located?
What is Dr. Zhang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zhang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972693562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zhang
What is Dr. Kang Zhang's specialty?
Dr. Zhang is a Ophthalmologist near La Jolla, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Kang Zhang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zhang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kang Zhang accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kang Zhang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kang Zhang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zhang's office at (858) 534-6290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kang Zhang?
Please contact Dr. Zhang's office at (858) 534-6290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kang Zhang have?
Dr. Kang Zhang is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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