Summary

Dr. Matthew Carnahan is an ophthalmologist who focuses on treating eye conditions and performing vision-restoring procedures. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences, followed by his residency training at the Medical College of Wisconsin. With 28 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Carnahan has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye disorders.

Dr. Carnahan practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations throughout California, including Vista, Roseville, and Sacramento. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision. Patients have given Dr. Carnahan an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care and treatment outcomes.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 28 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Matthew Charles Carnahan has 3 locations

Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices Ophthalmology

780 Shadowridge DrVista, CA 92083
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Matthew Charles Carnahan, MDDr. Walid F. Abdallah, MD, PhD, FRCSDr. Majid Mani, MD, FACS, FAAO, FASRSDr. George Papastergiou, MD, PhD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English
Vista , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine in Egypt Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine Med School: University of Rome
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Charles Carnahan

  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Charles Carnahan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Charles Carnahan has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Medical School

University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine
Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & SciencesGraduated in 1998

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew Carnahan affiliated with?
Dr. Matthew Carnahan is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Matthew Carnahan's office located?
Dr. Matthew Carnahan's office is located at 780 Shadowridge Dr, Vista, CA, 92083.
Does Dr. Matthew Carnahan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Matthew Carnahan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Matthew Carnahan accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Carnahan?
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