AndrewGeorgeIwachMD
Ophthalmology • San Francisco, CAGlaucoma Related, Retinal Disease
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, UCSF
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Office
55 Stevenson St
San Francisco, CA 94105Phone+1 415-981-2020Fax+1 415-981-2019- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Andrew Iwach is an ophthalmologist in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Mary's Medical Center, UCSF Medical Center, and California Pacific Medical Center. He received his medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 33 years. He specializes in glaucoma related and retinal disease and is experienced in glaucoma and related disorders, glaucoma surgery, and glaucoma.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1989
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1985 - 1988
Scripps Mercy HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2019 - 2021- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Effectiveness of a Procedure for Previously Failed Glaucoma Surgery Start of enrollment: 1997 May 01
- The Efficacy of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty Start of enrollment: 2006 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Response to Letter to the Editor: Micropulse Cyclophotocoagulation: A Multicenter Study of Efficacy, Safety, and Factors Associated With Increased Risk of Complications.Sunita Radhakrishnan, Ngoc Tinh Nguyen, Terri-Diann Pickering, H George Tanaka, Marc F. Lieberman, Patricia C. Wong, Andrew G. Iwach> ;Journal of Glaucoma. 2021 Feb 15
- 18 citationsMicropulse Cyclophotocoagulation: A Multicenter Study of Efficacy, Safety, and Factors Associated With Increased Risk of Complications.Sunita Radhakrishnan, Juan Wan, Brendan Tran, Andy Thai, Jonathan Hernandez-Siman, Kaddie Kwok Chen, Ngoc Tinh Nguyen, Terri-Diann Pickering, H George Tanaka, Marc F. ...> ;Journal of Glaucoma. 2020 Dec 1
- 34 citationsRepeatability of selective laser trabeculoplasty for open-angle glaucomaBrian A. Francis, Nils A. Loewen, Bryan K. Hong, Laurie Dustin, Kevin Kaplowitz, Robert Kinast, Jason Bacharach, Sunita Radhakrishnan, Andrew G. Iwach, Lidiya Rudavska...> ;BMC Ophthalmology. 2016 Jul 28
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Press Mentions
Exercising After SurgeryJune 1st, 2022- Glaucoma Research Foundation Earns Highest Rating from Charity Navigator for Fifth Consecutive YearAugust 26th, 2021
- Glaucoma Research Foundation Releases Video Encouraging Patients to Visit Their Eye Doctor for the Care They Need During COVID-19 PandemicDecember 17th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
St. Mary's Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
California Pacific Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
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