Dr. Bruce D. Gaynor is committed to providing outstanding, up-to-date eye care in a warm and friendly manner. To his practice of ophthalmology he brings a wealth of medical knowledge, medical and life experience, an enjoyment of others, and an ability to understand and respond to individuals’ unique needs.

As a fully trained Internist, Ophthalmologist and Cornea specialist, Dr.Gaynor is a unique surgeon: he has broad-based general medical knowledge as well as subspecialty training. He is truly excited at the many different and continually emerging technologies for eye care and vision correction and his ability to offer these to his patients in an individualized and personalized manner.

Dr. Gaynor received his undergraduate degree with honors from the University of Michigan and his medical degree from The Chicago Medical School. He completed training in internal Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, during which he pioneered several molecular biologic techniques that led to the development and patent of a promising new treatment for immune diseases. He received his Ophthalmology training in New York Cit at Lenox Hill Hospital, an affiliated of New York University, and then completed a comprehensive two year fellowship in Cornea, External Disease, Uveitis and Laser Refractive Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco and the Francis I. Proctor Foundation. Dr. Gaynor is a faculty member at UCSF and is involved in international research on infectious diseases of the eye, most recently in Nepal and Ethiopia. This research is in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and the World Health Organization. He publishes regularly in scientific journals and textbooks and is an international lecturer.