Dr. John Gunn, MD
Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
2151 Ross Avenue, El Centro, CA 92243
At a glance
Accepts 34 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from The University of Tennessee
Works at Retina Institute of California
2 office locations
Speaks English and Spanish
8 other languages spoken
Office locations
1
1.
Retina Institute of California
2151 Ross Avenue, El Centro, CA, 92243
2
2.
Retina Institute of California
137 South Aspen Court, Suite C, Visalia, CA, 93291
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Hypertensive retinopathy
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
Age-related macular degeneration
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Retinal detachment
Hypertensive retinopathy
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
Age-related macular degeneration
More about Dr. John Gunn, MD
Dr. Gunn provides medical and surgical treatment for patients with disorders affecting the retina and vitreous such as age-related macular degeneration, macular hole, macular pucker, retinal detachment and diabetic retinopathy.
Dr. Gunn graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Memphis with a Bachelor of Science degree. He then attended The University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis earned the degree of Doctor of Medicine. Dr. Gunn completed a one year medical Internship at Methodist Hospital in Memphis, TN. He then returned to the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center to complete a three-year residency in Ophthalmology.
Dr. Gunn completed 2 years of sub-specialty Fellowship training in Vitreoretinal Surgery at the Foundation for Retinal Research in New Orleans, LA. in 2003. Dr. Gunn is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists.
Dr. Gunn has an interest in the ocular complications associated with sleep apnea and he is keen to perform research to help prevent the loss of circulation associated with diabetes and other retinal vascular disorders.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - The University of Tennessee
University of Tennessee, Residency in Ophthalmology
The Foundation for Retinal Research, Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery
Practice
Retina Institute of California
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional memberships
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Retina Specialists
Awards and publications
In his spare time, Dr. Gunn enjoys loosing golf balls, playing guitar and making sawdust in the shop.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Farsi
Vietnamese
Korean
Armenian
Chinese (Mandarin)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Chinese (Shanghainese)
Chinese (Fujian)
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1922048974
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Patient reviews
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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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What practice does Dr. John Gunn work with?
Dr. John Gunn works with Retina Institute of California.
Where is Dr. John Gunn's office located?
Dr. John Gunn has 2 office locations, including in Visalia and El Centro, view full addresses on Dr. Gunn's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Gunn have?
Dr. John Gunn is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. John Gunn?
Dr. John Gunn frequently sees patients for Decreased Vision, Flashes and Floaters, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Retina Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. John Gunn on their profile.
What languages does Dr. John Gunn speak?
Dr. John Gunn speaks English, Spanish, Farsi, Vietnamese, Korean, Armenian, Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Shanghainese), and Chinese (Fujian).
How do patients rate Dr. John Gunn in reviews?
3 patients have reviewed Dr. John Gunn. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.