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Hillcrest Eye Care

Expert Vision Care You Can Trust

Board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cataract, cornea, and glaucoma surgery in San Diego's Hillcrest community.

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Ophthalmologist examining a patient's eye with professional equipment at Hillcrest Eye Care
Dr. Kentaro E. Yamada examining a patient at Hillcrest Eye Care

About Dr. Yamada

Dedicated to Your Vision

Kentaro E. Yamada, M.D. is a Board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery. With years of experience and a commitment to compassionate care, Dr. Yamada brings precision and expertise to every patient interaction.

Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Fellowship-Trained Cornea Specialist
Serving the Hillcrest Community
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Accepting New Patients

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Patient Testimonials

What Our Patients Say

“Dr Yamada is the best hands down! I am so grateful and thankful to have him as my eye doctor. I can see clearly now.”

Stacey J.

Patient

“Exceptional human being, great doctor, kind and thoughtful. He saw my 90 years old mother who can barely walk, without an appointment, in a busy day. He prescribed a medication and most important — he assured her that she is not going blind. He treated her like she is his own mother.”

Silvia V.

Patient

“Great doctor. Explains your diagnosis and treatment in a way a layman can easily understand. Did my 1st cataract surgery & I wouldn't have any other MD touch my other eye but him!”

Dawn D.

Cataract Surgery Patient

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Hillcrest Eye Care

1040 University Avenue, Suite B209A
San Diego, CA 92103

Office Hours

  • Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • ThursdayClosed
  • Friday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed