EYECARE AMERICA GLAUCOMA PROGRAM | AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

Connects eligible individuals with volunteer ophthalmologists who provide a glaucoma eye exam at low or no cost.

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211 UWGC

Physical Address

655 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

Hours

Eligibility questionnaire is accessible online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Fax

(415) 561-8533

Application process

Complete online eligibility questionnaire at https://www.aao.org/see-if-you-qualify If eligible, a referral letter will be mailed in 1-2 weeks.

Fee

Patients without insurance receive care at no cost. Insurance may be billed for patients with insurance.

Eligibility

To qualify, one must: -be a US citizen or legal resident -not belong to an HMO or receive eye care benefits through the VA -have not had an exam in 12 months or more -be at increased risk for glaucoma, determined by age, race, and family history

Agency info

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

Professional association of eye physicians and surgeons.