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About Dr. Lillie Mosaddegh | Cataract Surgeon in San Francisco
Meet Dr. Lillie Mosaddegh, a board-certified ophthalmologist and experienced cataract surgeon in San Francisco focused on personalized cataract evaluation, premium lens planning, ocular surface health, and clear patient education.
Your San Francisco Cataract Surgeon
Meet Lillie Mosaddegh, MD
Dr. Lillie Mosaddegh is a board-certified ophthalmologist in San Francisco with more than 26 years of clinical experience in medical and surgical eye care. Her clinical focus includes premium cataract surgery, advanced intraocular lens planning, dry eye and ocular surface care, glaucoma management, and refractive vision care. Every recommendation is built around the health of the eye, the patient’s lifestyle, and realistic visual goals.
Lillie Mosaddegh, MD
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
More than 26 years of clinical experience in medical and surgical eye care, with a strong focus on premium cataract surgery and individualized treatment planning.
Lillie Mosaddegh, MD
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Mosaddegh Eye Institute
San Francisco Ophthalmology Practice
Physician-led eye care combining advanced diagnostics, evidence-based treatment, patient education, and coordinated medical and surgical ophthalmology.
Mosaddegh Eye Institute
San Francisco Ophthalmology Practice
Premium Cataract Surgery
Personalized Lens Planning
Cataract care is planned around eye health, corneal and ocular surface measurements, astigmatism, lifestyle, and the visual range each patient hopes to achieve.
Premium Cataract Surgery
Personalized Lens Planning
Advanced IOL Experience
LAL+, PanOptix Pro, Vivity & Toric IOLs
Dr. Mosaddegh evaluates advanced lens technologies and recommends an option only when it is appropriate for the patient's eyes, goals, and overall ocular health.
Advanced IOL Experience
LAL+, PanOptix Pro, Vivity & Toric IOLs
Ocular Surface First
Dry Eye & Cataract Planning
Because tear-film and corneal health can influence cataract measurements and comfort, ocular surface disease is evaluated and treated when needed before surgery planning.
Ocular Surface First
Dry Eye & Cataract Planning
Two San Francisco Locations
Downtown & West Portal
Cataract patients can receive evaluation and coordinated eye care at Mosaddegh Eye Institute in Downtown San Francisco and West Portal.
Two San Francisco Locations
Downtown & West Portal
Why Patients Choose Dr. Mosaddegh
A Personalized Approach to Cataract Surgery in San Francisco
Patients considering cataract surgery often have questions about timing, lens choices, astigmatism, night vision, dry eye, and how much they may still need glasses. Dr. Mosaddegh combines detailed diagnostics with one-on-one education so patients can understand the tradeoffs of each option before making a decision.
Credentials & Clinical Focus
Experience Behind Your Cataract Care
Dr. Mosaddegh’s training and clinical work connect advanced cataract surgery with careful ocular surface management and long-term eye health. Her background includes medical training at the Medical College of Wisconsin and ophthalmology residency at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco.
- Board-certified ophthalmologist
- 26+ years of clinical experience
- Medical College of Wisconsin, MD
- Ophthalmology residency at California Pacific Medical Center
- Premium cataract surgery and advanced IOL planning
- Light Adjustable Lens/LAL+, PanOptix Pro, Vivity and Toric IOL evaluation
- Dry eye and ocular surface optimization before surgery when needed
- Patient-centered education and individualized surgical planning
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about Dr. Lillie Mosaddegh, her approach to cataract surgery in San Francisco, premium lens planning, and the locations where patients can receive care.
Dr. Lillie Mosaddegh is a board-certified ophthalmologist in San Francisco with more than 26 years of clinical experience. Her clinical focus includes premium cataract surgery, advanced intraocular lens planning, dry eye and ocular surface care, glaucoma management, and refractive eye care.
Yes. Dr. Mosaddegh provides cataract evaluations and advanced cataract surgery planning for patients in San Francisco. Lens options may include monofocal, toric, trifocal, extended-depth-of-focus, and light-adjustable technologies when appropriate.
Dry eye and tear-film instability can affect preoperative measurements, lens calculations, and postoperative comfort. When ocular surface disease is present, Dr. Mosaddegh may recommend treatment before finalizing cataract surgery measurements and lens planning.
Depending on eye health and visual goals, Dr. Mosaddegh evaluates options including the RxSight Light Adjustable Lens/LAL+, PanOptix Pro, Vivity, Toric IOLs, and standard monofocal lenses. The appropriate choice depends on individual measurements, ocular health, lifestyle, and expectations.
Mosaddegh Eye Institute serves patients at 490 Post St, Suite 933, San Francisco, CA 94102 and 380 W. Portal Ave, Suite B, San Francisco, CA 94127. Appointments can be requested online or by calling (415) 392-4437.