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Dr. James Abrams
Ophthalmology
4.61 (179) 38 pubs San Bruno, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. James Abrams is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in San Bruno, California, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Abrams has performed over 9,865 procedures and published 38 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. James Abrams combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. James Abrams holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. James Abrams 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

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Residency
UCLA Stein Eye Institute
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.21
Peer Rating
4.61
Patient (179)
9,865
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. James Abrams provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

LASIK Candidacy

LASIK is a refractive surgery that reshapes the cornea to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.

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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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Glaucoma

Glaucoma treatment aims to reduce eye pressure through medication, laser therapy, or surgical procedures to prevent optic nerve damage.

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Cataracts

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. James Abrams's specialty?
Dr. James Abrams specializes in Ophthalmology. With 21 years of experience and 9,865 procedures performed, Dr. James Abrams is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. James Abrams located?
Dr. James Abrams practices in San Bruno, California. Dr. James Abrams is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. James Abrams treat?
Dr. James Abrams treats a range of conditions including LASIK Candidacy, Detached Retina, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. James Abrams verified on EliteMD?
Dr. James Abrams 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 (38 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. James Abrams?
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