Dr. James Dowling, MD

Dr. James Dowling, MD

Ophthalmologist

At a glance

4.67 stars (9 reviews)
93% are satisfied with this provider ·
Works at Diablo Valley Eye Medical Center
Speaks English
4.67
9 reviews
Bedside manner
4.3
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

I was able to get a quick appointment which I really appreciated. Dr. Dowling was professional and nice and gave me a bunch of samples. I would recommend them.
Staff and doctor very professional, efficient, courteous and take the time to explain all tests and answer all your questions.

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Popular visit reasons

Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Refractive Surgery Consultation
Retina Consultation
Retinal Detachment
Uveitis Follow Up
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation

More about Dr. James Dowling, MD

Dr. Dowling proudly served two years in the United States Army Medical Corps including a year in Vietnam where he was a battalion surgeon with a mechanized infantry unit. Dr. Dowling is currently an Assistant Clinical Professor at U.C.S.F., where he has enjoyed sharing his expertise for over 30 years. He also instructs Residents in cataract surgery and implants at the Veteran’s Hospital in San Francisco. He is a former chairman of the Ophthalmology Section of John Muir Medical Center, and a past President of the East Bay Eye Society.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of California, San Francisco

Practice

Diablo Valley Eye Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1891757506

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.25
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Staff and doctor very professional, efficient, courteous and take the time to explain all tests and answer all your questions.
I was able to get a quick appointment which I really appreciated. Dr. Dowling was professional and nice and gave me a bunch of samples. I would recommend them.
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. James Dowling work with?

Dr. James Dowling works with Diablo Valley Eye Medical Center.

Which board certifications does Dr. James Dowling have?

Dr. James Dowling is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Dowling?

Dr. James Dowling frequently sees patients for Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, and Retina Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Dowling on their profile.

What languages does Dr. James Dowling speak?

Dr. James Dowling speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. James Dowling in reviews?

9 patients have reviewed Dr. James Dowling. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 4.25/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

James Dowling does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time.