Pacific Eye

Ophthalmology • San Luis Obispo, CA • Since 2004 • 1 (San Luis Obispo) locations

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Pacific Eye Surgeons is a private ophthalmology practice on California’s Central Coast, founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Luis Obispo. They offer comprehensive eye care with board-certified ophthalmologists and an optometrist, serving San Luis Obispo and nearby counties from 8 locations (including San Luis Obispo HQ at 3855 Broad St, Ste B). Services and roles span surgical retina, comprehensive ophthalmology, medical optometry, and related eye care support staff. Contact options include multiple local phone numbers and the San Luis Obispo area, with locations across Santa Maria, Lompoc, Pismo Beach, Paso Robles, and more.

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Clinic Type

Ophthalmology

Address

3855 Broad Street, Suite B, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Phone

+1-805-545-8100

Email

renaldo.johnson@uvpeye.com

Opening Hours

Monday - Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM Closed Saturday & Sunday

Website

https://www.paceyemd.com/locations/san-luis-obispo/

Emergency Care

Emergency eye care available

Services Offered

comprehensive eye exams
routine eye exams
advanced cataract evaluations and surgery with premium intraocular lenses
cornea diagnosis and treatment
dry eye diagnosis and treatment
glaucoma management and imaging
LASIK and refractive surgery
retina care (macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal tears)
pediatric eye exams
eye care for diabetic eye disease
emergency eye care
eye exams and general ophthalmology services
oculoplastics (eyelid/facial procedures)
eyelid surgery
botox and cosmetic oculoplastics

Technology & Equipment

advanced imaging
premium intraocular lenses
laser technology
minimally invasive surgical techniques
pressure-control technologies for glaucoma

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

English

FAQs

What services are offered at Pacific Eye in San Luis Obispo?

The practice offers comprehensive and routine eye exams and advanced care for cataracts, glaucoma, retina, dry eyes, diabetic eye care, laser eye surgery, and more.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

Yelp/Apple Maps: 3.2/5 (87 reviews)
WebMD (Dr. McRee): 5.0/5 (64 ratings)
Vitals (Dr. McRee): 4.8/5 (81 ratings)
Vitals (Dr. Spiegel): 4.9/5 (62 ratings)

Patients praise

professionalism and knowledge of physicians
thorough and clear explanations of conditions
successful surgical outcomes, particularly cataract surgery
friendly and efficient support staff
compassionate bedside manner

Common complaints

billing and insurance processing inaccuracies and disputes
long wait times for appointments and office visits
communication challenges with office staff
occasional negative clinical outcomes or perceived lack of follow-up

"Dr. McRee is an excellent surgeon. He completed 2 cataract surgeries and my vision improved dramatically. I opted for the multi lenses which I would certainly recommend to others."

— WebMD (Patient Review)

"The surgery turned out badly. Dr. Jennifer A. Spiegel, who performed the surgery said: “it happens” and walked out."

— Trustpilot (Patient Review)

"They want to charge $150 copay. I called my insurance and they said it should be $0 copay."

— Yelp/Apple Maps (Patient Review)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

In the News

World Blindness Month | Advanced Eye Care at Pacific Eye Surgeons — Oct 13, 2025
Community Involvement - Pacific Eye Surgeons — Dec 15, 2025
Ophthalmologist San Luis Obispo | About Pacific Eye Surgeons — Mar 13, 2026

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.