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Who is Dr. Hallisey, Ophthalmologist in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. John Hallisey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Hallisey graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hallisey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hallisey’s office at (805) 541-1342.
Where did Dr. Hallisey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Uc Davis Med Ctr | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Hallisey board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. John Hallisey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Hallisey speak?
Dr. Hallisey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hallisey typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hallisey diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hallisey. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hallisey typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Hallisey 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. Hallisey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hallisey accept my insurance?
Dr. Hallisey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 541-1342 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hallisey accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Hallisey in San Luis Obispo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Hallisey's office located?
Dr. John Hallisey's Primary Practice
1270 Peach St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 541-1342
What is Dr. Hallisey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hallisey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467500686.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hallisey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hallisey
What is Dr. John Hallisey's specialty?
Dr. Hallisey is a Ophthalmologist near San Luis Obispo, 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. John Hallisey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hallisey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lompoc Valley Medical Center. 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Hallisey accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Hallisey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Hallisey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hallisey's office at (805) 541-1342 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Hallisey?
Please contact Dr. Hallisey's office at (805) 541-1342 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Hallisey have?
Dr. John Hallisey is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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