Summary

Dr. Melanie Hom is a board-certified physician specializing in ophthalmology and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency at California Pacific Medical Center. With 24 years of experience, Dr. Hom brings extensive expertise to her practice. She is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish.

Dr. Hom practices at multiple locations throughout Oakland, California, including Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus. She focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her services include comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and vision tests to help patients maintain optimal eye health. Patients rate Dr. Hom 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • California Pacific Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Melanie Lynn Hom has 5 locations

East Bay Eye Specialists

491 30th St Ste 201Oakland, CA 94609
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus

1411 E 31st StOakland, CA 94602

Eyemd Laser And Surgery Center

481 30th StOakland, CA 94609
Mon8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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24 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi Speaks English, French, Russian, Spanish
Oakland , CASan Jose , CAVallejo , CARoseville , CA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melanie Lynn Hom

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melanie Lynn Hom has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melanie Lynn Hom has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Melanie Lynn Hom 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 California Pacific Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Hom's NPI number is 1508944562.

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Where is Dr. Melanie Hom's office located?
Dr. Melanie Hom's office is located at 491 30th St Ste 201, Oakland, CA, 94609.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melanie Hom affiliated with?
Dr. Melanie Hom is affiliated with Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus.

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