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Dr. Clement Chan, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Dr. Clement Chan, MD
4.3 (47 Ratings)
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Dr. Clement Chan, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Palm Desert, CA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Clement Chan, MD works in Palm Desert, CA as an Ophthalmologist and has 44 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Chan completed a residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Dr. Chan has has worked on more claims relating to Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Chan has received an average rating of 4.3 from patients and has been reviewed 47 times. They are affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Chan also speaks Cantonese and Chinese. Dr. Chan practices at Desert Retina Consultants in Palm Desert, CA and has additional offices in Palm Springs, CA and Riverside, CA.

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  • Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
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Locations

  1. 1 Palm Desert Office (The Retina Institute)
    36949 Cook St Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92211
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Palm Springs Office
    340 S Farrell Dr Ste A105, Palm Springs, CA 92262
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Riverside (Formerly Desert Retina Consultants)
    6216 Brockton Ave Ste 214, Riverside, CA 92506
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chan
4.3
Based on 47 Reviews
5 Stars (37)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Cantonese
Chinese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • White Memorial Medical Center
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
    1984
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Barnes - Jewish Hospital
    1985
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Clement Chan, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Chan accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Chan accepts here.

Dr. Chan frequently sees patients for Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Yes, Dr. Chan speaks Cantonese and Chinese. See Dr. Chan's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Chan has a star rating of 4.3/5 and has been reviewed 47 times.

Dr. Chan is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Chan has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 44 years.

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