Summary

Dr. Val Shaw is an ophthalmologist with 55 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. His extensive career has focused on comprehensive eye care, allowing him to develop deep expertise in diagnosing and managing complex ocular conditions.

Dr. Shaw practices at Glenn Medical Center in Willows, California, and North Valley Eye Care in Chico, California. He specializes in treating conditions such as posterior vitreous detachment, glaucoma, and ocular hypertension. His services include comprehensive eye exams, tonometry for measuring eye pressure, and optical coherence tomography for detailed retinal imaging. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 55 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Val Kern Shaw has 3 locations

Glenn Medical Center

1133 W Sycamore StWillows, CA 95988

North Valley Eye Care

114 Mission Ranch Blvd Ste 50Chico, CA 95926
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

North Valley Eye Care

1700 BRUCE RDCHICO, CA 95928
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Val Kern Shaw, MDDr. Heidi Ellen Houlihan, MDDr. Pablo Miguel Arregui, MDDr. Arun C Patel, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.8 
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55 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Willows , CACHICO , CACHICO , CAStockton , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Val Kern Shaw

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Val Kern Shaw has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Val Kern Shaw 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

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Shaw's NPI number is 1073545315.

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Does Dr. Val Shaw accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Val Shaw's office located?
Dr. Val Shaw's office is located at 1133 W Sycamore St, Willows, CA, 95988.
Does Dr. Val Shaw accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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