Chris W. Heichel, MD serves as Associate Clinical Professor of Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery in the Department of Ophthalmology at UC San Diego, Shiley Eye Institute. He is considered a skil… Read more ›
He is a fantastic doctor who spends time to explain things, answer any and all questions, and he observed things other doctors missed. I have total confidence in him and Fellows at UCSD have to,d me he is a great surgeon. You will wait a bit to see him but you will have as much time as you need with him.…
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego | Other Degree | Other Degree | Not Specified |
| UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Other Degree | Other Degree | Not Specified |
| Associate Clinical Professor | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - Uc San Diego | Not Specified | |
| Residency - University of California, San Diego | 2000 | |
| Residency - University Of California San Diego | Not Specified | |
| Residency - Scripps Mercy Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Not Specified | |
| Internship - Scripps Mercy Hospital | Not Specified | |
| Fellowship - Uc San Diego | Not Specified |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | Not Specified |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Fellow | American Academy of Ophthalmology | Present |

Accepts New Patients: Yes
Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health - 9415 Campus Point Drive
“Fantastic doctor”
He is a fantastic doctor who spends time to explain things, answer any and all questions, and he observed things other doctors missed. I have total confidence in him and Fellows at UCSD have to,d me he is a great surgeon. You will wait a bit to see him but you will have as much time as you need with him.
Chris W Heichel, MD has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
Comment - “ Fantastic doctor ”
He is a fantastic doctor who spends time to explain things, answer any and all questions, and he observed things other doctors missed. I have total confidence in him and Fellows at UCSD have to,d me he is a great surgeon. You will wait a bit to see him but you will have as much time as you need with him.