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Dr. Clement Chan, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Dr. Clement Chan, MD
4.4 (49 Ratings)
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Dr. Clement Chan, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Palm Desert, CA.
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Dr. Clement Chan, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Palm Desert, CA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. Clement Chan, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Palm Desert, CA.

About

Dr. Chan graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center.Dr. Clement Chan, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Palm Desert, CA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Chan currently practices at Desert Retina Consultants and are affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center. Dr. Chan has experience treating conditions like Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chan received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 49 times. Dr. Chan's office accepts new patients. Dr. Chan also speaks Cantonese and Chinese. Dr. Chan is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Drusen
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Blindness
Chalazion
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Endophthalmitis
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Hemorrhagic Retinal Detachment
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Pars Planitis
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Solar Retinopathy
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Palm Desert Office (The Retina Institute)
    36949 Cook St Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92211
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 340-2394
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Palm Springs Office
    340 S Farrell Dr Ste A105, Palm Springs, CA 92262
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 327-6225
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Riverside (Formerly Desert Retina Consultants)
    6216 Brockton Ave Ste 214, Riverside, CA 92506
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (951) 686-1190
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chan
4.4
Based on 49 Reviews
5 Stars (39)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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Patient Reviews
Nov 14, 2024
Very knowledgeable man. Caring and concerned about his patients. My husband would have been blind if it wasn't for him !! The staff is so nice and very patient!
Gwen Dawson — Nov 14, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Cantonese
Chinese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • White Memorial Medical Center
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
    1984
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Barnes - Jewish Hospital
    1985
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Clement Chan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chan's profile.

Dr. Chan frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Clement Chan, MD is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Clement Chan, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA