Summary

Dr. Frances Dossetor is an ophthalmologist with 43 years of experience caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Alberta. Her extensive experience spans more than four decades of specialized eye care.

Dr. Dossetor practices at Kaiser Permanente medical centers in Walnut Creek and Antioch, California. She focuses on treating cataracts and managing eye-related complications from high blood pressure. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, along with comprehensive eye examinations. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 43 years of experience
  • University Of Alberta
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor has 2 locations

Kaiser Permanente Antioch Medical Center

4501 Sand Creek RdAntioch, CA 94531

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43 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi
Walnut Creek , CALivermore , CALivermore , CASan Jose , CA
Med School: University Of Alberta Faculty Of Medicine And Dentistry Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor 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

43 Years Experience

Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor 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 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Alberta.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alberta Faculty Of Medicine And Dentistry and Univ Of Alberta Fac Of Med in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Dossetor's NPI number is 1093893174.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor's office located?
Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor's office is located at 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596.
Is Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor accepting new patients?
Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor?
You can find contact information for Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor affiliated with?
Dr. Frances Mary Dossetor is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Antioch Medical Center.

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