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Tang Eye Center

ABOUT THE EYE CLINIC
The Tang Center Eye Clinic provides a wide variety of services to meet your visual and ocular health needs. The clinical staff includes two U.C. Berkeley School of Optometry graduates and residency trained doctors of optometry, senior and junior optometry interns, post-graduate optometry residents, and an American Board of Opticianary Certified optician.

The Clinic is a large modern facility, equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic instruments. There is a wide selection of resonably priced frames and contact lenses available.

OFFICE HOURS

Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m - 11:45 a.m.
12:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

The Tang Center is closed Saturday and Sunday. Weekend appointments are available at Minor Hall.

EYE CARE SERVICES
Comprehensive Eye Exam: Contact Lens Services:
  • Glasses prescription
  • Binocular vision screening
  • Glaucoma screening
    • Eye pressure measurement
    • Peripheral vision assessment
    • Optic nerve evaluation
  • Retinal health assessment
  • Comprehensive fitting
  • Corneal health assessment
Special Testing:
  • Digital anterior segment photos
  • Digital fundus photos
  • Corneal topography
  • Pachymetry
  • Visual field testing
Pediatric & Infant Exams: Emergency Eyecare:
  • Glasses prescription
  • Ocular health evaluation
  • Binocular vision evaluation
  • Eye infections
  • Foreign body removal
  • Corneal abrasion
  • Red, painful eye
  • Eye injuries

AN EXAM IS INDICATED FOR...

  • Blurry vision
  • Trouble seeing at night
  • Trouble seeing the lecture board
  • Eyestrain with reading
  • Eyestrain with computer use
  • Double vision
  • Eye turns: "cross-eyed"
  • Itchy, gritty, burning sensation
  • Dry eyes
  • Problems with glare
  • Systemic illness such as high blood pressure or diabetes
  • If you have never had an exam before
OCULAR EMERGENCIES

  • Painful, red eye(s)
  • Injury to your eye(s)
  • Loss or reduction of vision
  • Sudden increase in light sensitivity
  • Flashes of light
  • A dramatic increase in floaters
  • A dark curtain/veil over your field of vision

OPTICAL SERVICES
Frames Designers Include
Contact Lenses
Spectacle Lens Options
  • Adidas
  • Calvin Klein
  • Candies
  • Columbia
  • Ermenegildo Zegna
  • Fendi
  • Flexon
  • Gant
  • Guess
  • Kate Spade
  • Kliik
  • Kenneth Cole
  • Michael Kors
  • Nike
  • Prodesign
  • Silhouette
  • Skaga
  • Safety & Sport Frames
  • Children's Frames
    Soft:
  • Silicone Hydrogel
  • 1-day disposable
  • 2-week disposable
  • 1 month frequent replacements
  • Toric lenses for astigmatism
  • Colored contact lenses
  • Bifocal contact lenses
    Rigid Gas Permeables
  • Lightweight lenses
  • Thin lenses
  • Impact resistant/safety lenses
  • Anti-reflective coating
  • Scratch resistant coating
  • Progressive (no-line bifocal) lenses
  • Bifocal & trifocal lenses
  • Specialty tints
  • Polarized sunglasses

HOW TO REACH US
The Tang Center Eye Clinic is located on the 3rd floor of the UHS Tang Center at 2222 Bancroft Way between Ellsworth St. and Fulton St. It is a short walk away from the downtown Berkeley BART.

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Tang Center
3rd Floor, Optometry Clinic
2222 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94720-4300

(510) 643-2020 (appointment line)
(510) 642-0992 (24 hour emergency line)

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