UC Davis Health Eye Center
Optometry • Davis, CA • Since 1968
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Last gathered July 10, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
UC Davis Health is the academic health system of UC Davis, based in Sacramento, CA (HQ: 4301 X Street). It includes a leading medical school, a 627-bed acute-care teaching hospital, a large physician practice, and the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing. It houses several nationally prominent centers, including an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, a neurodevelopmental institute, a stem cell institute, and a comprehensive children’s hospital with level-1 trauma care. While the provided page highlights overall system services and research, it does not specify a dedicated UC Davis Health Eye Center in Davis.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp/MapQuest/General Aggregators: 3.0 stars (often based on a significant number of reviews, though specific counts vary by aggregator) (Multiple dozen across various platforms (Yelp, MapQuest, etc.))
Patients praise
- Professional and thorough medical care by certain physicians
- Ease of use for appointment booking via the app/patient portal for some users
Common complaints
- Extremely long wait times at appointments
- Difficulty scheduling, rescheduling, or reaching the office by phone
- Poor communication from administrative staff regarding appointments and results
- Frustration with the referral process
- Perceived arrogance or poor bedside manner by some individual providers
"While the doctors at the Eye Center are adequate, the rest of the experience is awful. I have never had an appointment that lasted less than 4 hours... The service is not worth the wait."
- LocalityBiz user review"I have been trying to return their call about a change in schedule, and tried calling 16 times in a span of... [The rating is for the communications team]."
- Yelp/MapQuest review"He is very professional and nice He takes his time during eye exams and not in a hurry. His assistants are also nice and makes you feel..."
- Yelp/MapQuest review regarding Dr. Hai TongSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- UC Davis Health receives $3.6 million grant from NIH to improve eye gene therapy - Jul 22, 2025
- UC Davis Health designated as a NORD Rare Disease Center of Excellence - Dec 8, 2025
- Thiran Jayasundera appointed chair of Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science - Aug 27, 2025
- Virtual reality exam checks eye health and screens for early signs of Alzheimer’s - Feb 13, 2026
- UC Davis Health receives $3.6 million grant from NIH to improve eye gene therapy - Jul 22, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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