4.5
27 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Francis Mah, MD, is an ophthalmologist specializing in advanced corneal, cataract and refractive surgery. He believes in using the latest techniques to treat each patient with compassion and respect, just as though they were members of his own family. Dr. Mah has special clinical interests in corneal diseases and infections, corneal transplant surgery (DSAEK, PKP, DALK), advanced small incision laser cataract surgery, premium intraocular lenses, and refractive surgery, such as LASIK and PRK. Dr. Mah treats corneal dystrophies, such as Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy and anterior stromal dystrophies, as well as keratoconus and other corneal thinning disorders. In addition, he has done research and is considered an international expert on corneal infections (bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic). He holds leadership positions in ophthalmology academies and societies and has taught LASIK and cataract surgery at academy and society meetings worldwide. A popular speaker who has delivered …addresses on ophthalmic surgeries in more than 50 countries on 6 continents, Dr. Mah is an esteemed educator who has disseminated his expertise through more than 200 presentations and clinical publications. Dr. Mah was selected as a "Top Doctor" for 2013. This is the 10th consecutive year the San Diego County Medical Society and San Diego Magazine have compiled this esteemed list of board-certified physicians who are held in the highest regard by their peers. When he is not providing care to patients, Dr. Mah enjoys playing tennis with his oldest son, golf with his younger son, swimming with his daughter, and practicing yoga with his wife.
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- 31 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Medical College Of Ohio Hospital
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Francis Mah has 2 locationsScripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo
15004 Innovation DrSan Diego, CA 92128 Tel: (858) 605-7186
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines
10710 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: (858) 554-7996
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 31 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic |
| San Diego , CA | El Centro , CA | Temecula , CA | El Centro , CA |
| Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School of Medicine in Boston, MA | Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI | Med School: Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine in Egypt |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Francis Mah
Medical Specialties
Francis Mah has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Francis Mah has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Francis Mah 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
Residency
Completed their residency at Medical College Of Ohio Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Toledo College Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Francis Mah's NPI number is 1528032620.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Francis Mah has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Francis Mah affiliated with?
- Francis Mah is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital.
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