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Dr. Colin Bacorn

Ophthalmology
4.38 (347) 60 pubs Chula Vista, California

Professional Background

Dr. Colin Bacorn is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Chula Vista, California, bringing 9 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Bacorn has performed over 13,836 procedures and published 60 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. Colin Bacorn combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Colin Bacorn holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Colin Bacorn maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Wills Eye Hospital
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (MD)

Ratings

4.0
Peer Rating
4.38
Patient (347)
13,836
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Colin Bacorn provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Cataracts

Cataract surgery removes the clouded natural lens and replaces it with an artificial intraocular lens to restore clear vision.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is treated with laser photocoagulation, anti-VEGF injections, or vitrectomy to preserve vision.

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Detached Retina

A detached retina is a medical emergency requiring surgical reattachment through pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle, or vitrectomy.

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Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration affects central vision and may be treated with anti-VEGF injections or photodynamic therapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Colin Bacorn's specialty?
Dr. Colin Bacorn specializes in Ophthalmology. With 9 years of experience and 13,836 procedures performed, Dr. Colin Bacorn is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Colin Bacorn located?
Dr. Colin Bacorn practices in Chula Vista, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Colin Bacorn for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Colin Bacorn treat?
Dr. Colin Bacorn treats a range of conditions including Cataracts, Diabetic Retinopathy, Detached Retina, Macular Degeneration. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Colin Bacorn verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Colin Bacorn is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (60 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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