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Dr. Joseph Chang, MD

Dr. Joseph Chang, MD

Ophthalmology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Chang, MD is an ophthalmologist in Bakersfield, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield. He is accepting new patients.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

4101 Empire Dr Ste 120 Bakersfield, CA 93309

At a Glance

  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. See reviews
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Dr. Chang's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chang

2.8

11 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
36%
36%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
45%
45%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
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May 25, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 18, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
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Jan 18, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Wailuku, HI – Nov 05, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Elizabeth in Bakersfield, CA – Nov 04, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
17 people found this helpful
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Santa Barbara, CA – Oct 29, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Joe Chang has performed thousands of successful cosmetic eyelid surgeries and facial rejuvenation procedures. Dr. Chang has a keen aesthetic sense and masterfully blends the technical and artistic sides of his work. He will cheerfully answer all of your questions in a pressure free environment.

biography

Joseph H. Chang, M.D., board certified ophthalmologist, is a respected member of the Bakersfield community and has been practicing the most advanced techniques for plastic surgery of the eyelids, aesthetic facial rejuvenation, and cataract surgery...read more
  • Ophthalmology

  • Oculoplastic Surgery

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  • Jules Stein Eye Institute, Ucla

    Residency Hospital, 2009
  • Georgia Baptist Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1997
  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
  • Emory University

    Undergraduate School, 1993
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  • English

  • Chinese

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Locations

Practice

Unavail4101 Empire Dr Ste 120 Bakersfield, CA 93309
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Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired1721 Westwind Dr # B Bakersfield, CA 93301
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Office4000 Empire Dr Ste 300 Bakersfield, CA 93309
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield

    2215 Truxtun Ave
    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

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