Summary

Dr. William Chang is a board-certified ophthalmologist with 44 years of experience treating eye conditions and disorders. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. His extensive experience in eye care has made him skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of vision-related problems. Dr. Chang is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Chang practices at VA Palo Alto Health Care System and Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center, serving patients throughout Palo Alto and Redwood City, California. He specializes in cataract treatment and performs cataract surgery to restore clear vision for his patients. William Chang also provides intraocular lens implants to help patients achieve better sight after cataract removal. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals for his care and service.
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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 44 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Jerry Chang has 2 locations

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Dr. William Jerry Chang, MDDr. Keshav NarainDr. Helen LiuDr. Mary Elizabeth Harnett
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 2 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, Hindi
Palo Alto , CASan Jose , CAPALO ALTO , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Jerry Chang

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Jerry Chang has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Jerry Chang has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. William Jerry Chang holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Chang's NPI number is 1487732020.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Chang?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Chang here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. William Chang's office located?
Dr. William Chang's office is located at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Chang affiliated with?
Dr. William Chang is affiliated with Va Palo Alto Health Care System.
Does Dr. William Chang accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Chang has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. William Chang accepting new patients?
Dr. William Chang has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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