User:Ella.Faktorovich
Name
Ella Faktorovich
Location
San Francisco, CA USA
Affiliation
Pacific Vision Institute
Public E-mail or Contact
ella@pacificvision.org
Ophthalmologist
Yes
Subspecialty
Refractive Surgery Laser Vision Correction
Degree type
MD
Dr. Faktorovich graduated Magna Cum Laude from UCBerkeley with a degree in Genetics. She received her MD with honors at UCSF Medical School, and competed her Ophthalmology at UCSF Department of Ophthalmology, followed by a two-year fellowship in Refractive and Corneal Surgery at UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute. Dr. Faktorovich founded Pacific Vision Institute more than twenty years ago. Under her leadership, Pacific Vision Institute is often the first in the Bay Area to bring the industry's newest diagnostic and treatment technologies to patients. Dr. Faktorovich has been listed in the Best Doctors in America and in the Top 100 Health Professionals in the World. She has been selected by Castle Connolly's Top Doctor for more than 15 years in a row as one of the best ophthalmologists in San Francisco Bay Area. Dr. Faktorovich has also been chosen as a Top Doctor in San Francisco to be included in the annual Best Doctors issue of San Francisco Magazine. Based on her surgical results in the top 1% nationally, Dr. Faktorovich has been selected by her peers for inclusion in the Trusted LASIK Surgeons. Dr. Faktorovich is the founder and remains the Chair of the Annual San Francisco Cataract, Cornea, and Refractive Surgery Symposium dedicated to continuing education of the Bay Area eye doctors in refractive surgery and other aspects of advanced patient eye care. Since its inception in 2001, more than 100 nationally renowned specialists have taught at the Symposium, including department chairs and faculty in academic centers, leaders of large practices throughout the country, scientists at major pharmaceutical and technology companies, and individuals at the forefront of business communities
