Summary

Dr. Gabriel Aguilar treats cataracts, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and dry eyes, and performs cataract surgery and dilated eye exams. He has practiced ophthalmology and plastic surgery for 52 years and is affiliated with CPMC Van Ness Campus. He speaks Chinese and Spanish.

Dr. Aguilar completed his residency at Wills Eye Institute and sees patients in San Francisco, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Aguilar 4.25 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 52 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

San Francisco Eye Institute

711 Van Ness Ave Ste 310San Francisco, CA 94102
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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52 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi
San Francisco , CASan Jose , CASan Francisco , CADanville , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Schulich School Of Medicine & Dentistry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gabriel L Aguilar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • On Lok Lifeways
  • PreferredOne
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gabriel L Aguilar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gabriel L Aguilar has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Gabriel L Aguilar 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 Wills Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Aguilar's NPI number is 1366544371.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Gabriel Aguilar accepting new patients?
Dr. Gabriel Aguilar is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Gabriel Aguilar's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Gabriel Aguilar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gabriel Aguilar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gabriel Aguilar affiliated with?
Dr. Gabriel Aguilar is affiliated with Cpmc Van Ness Campus.
Where is Dr. Gabriel Aguilar's office located?
Dr. Gabriel Aguilar's office is located at 711 Van Ness Ave Ste 310, San Francisco, CA, 94102.
Does Dr. Gabriel Aguilar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gabriel Aguilar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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