Summary

Dr. Michael Thier is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over six decades to eye care, bringing 64 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. Dr. Thier serves patients who speak multiple languages, including Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, and English.

Dr. Thier practices at California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus in San Francisco, California. He specializes in treating common eye conditions such as cataracts, myopia, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye health issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 64 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, English
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.2 
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64 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, English Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi
San Francisco , CASan Jose , CASouth San Francisco , CAPleasanton , CA
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael David Thier

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael David Thier has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael David Thier 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

64 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Kaiser Permanente Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 1962

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Thier speak?
Dr. Michael Thier speaks Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, and English.
Is Dr. Michael Thier accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Thier has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Michael Thier accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Thier accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Michael Thier's office located?
Dr. Michael Thier's office is located at Castro & Duboce St, San Francisco, CA, 94114.
Does Dr. Michael Thier accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Thier has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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