Summary

Dr. Patricia Austin is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed her residency at Moffitt Hospital University of California. With 52 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Austin brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. She is fluent in both English and Russian, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Austin practices at Walnut Creek Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California, and maintains hospital privileges at John Muir Health Concord Medical Center. Her decades of experience have equipped her with comprehensive skills in eye care, from routine examinations to complex treatments. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Austin highly, giving her an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. Her bilingual abilities and extensive background make her a trusted choice for patients seeking specialized eye care in the East Bay area.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 52 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Walnut Creek Medical Center

1601 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598

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Dr. Patricia Louise Austin, MDDr. Shazia Dharssi, MDDr. Karen Wai, MDDr. Anthony Kweku Agadzi, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.8 
52 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, French, Russian, Spanish
Walnut Creek , CALivermore , CALivermore , CAVallejo , CA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patricia Louise Austin

  • Cigna

Medical Specialties

Dr. Patricia Louise Austin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patricia Louise Austin has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Patricia Louise Austin holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Austin's NPI number is 1790888196.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Patricia Austin speak?
Dr. Patricia Austin speaks English and Russian.
Is Dr. Patricia Austin accepting new patients?
Dr. Patricia Austin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Patricia Austin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Patricia Austin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Patricia Austin affiliated with?
Dr. Patricia Austin is affiliated with John Muir Health Concord Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Patricia Austin?
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