Summary

Dr. Dan Schwartz is an ophthalmologist with expertise in optometry who has dedicated four decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and brings 42 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Schwartz practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and sees patients at the UCSF Retina and Vitreous Clinic in San Francisco, California. His expertise includes treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic eye disease. He performs comprehensive eye exams and specializes in advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

UCSF Retina and Vitreous Clinic

400 Parnassus Ave # 6San Francisco, CA 94143

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
42 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi
San Francisco , CASan Jose , CACastro Valley , CASan Francisco , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dan Schwartz

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dan Schwartz has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dan Schwartz has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Optometrist
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dan Schwartz holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dan Schwartz's NPI number is 1740392901.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dan Schwartz's office located?
Dan Schwartz's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave # 6, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Is Dan Schwartz accepting new patients?
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Does Dan Schwartz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dan Schwartz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dan Schwartz accept my insurance?
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