Harrup Kaur, MD, FACS

Dr. Harrup Kaur, is an experienced Premier Cataract Surgeon in Northern California with over 20 years of experience and over 10,000 eye surgeries. Having trained at the world renowned Mayo Clinic, Dr. Kaur continues to be dedicated to her patients, committed to enhancing vision and quality of life for her patients. Dr Kaur also has special interest in global healthcare, taking regular international cataract surgery trips around the globe to cure blindness in parts of the world with limited access to eye care.

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Educational Background

  • Bachelor of Science, Master of Health Science in Clinical Epidemiology, and Medical Degree from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

  • Recipient of multiple academic honors and scholarships

  • Internship completed at the University of California, San Diego

  • Ophthalmology training at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

  • Served as Chief Resident during her time at the Mayo Clinic

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

Specialities

  • Cataract surgery and Laser Cataract surgery using only topical anesthesia, without stitches, with premium multifocal and toric intraocular lenses

  • Medical, laser and surgical treatment of glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, eye infections, dry eyes and various eyelid disorders

  • Pterygium surgery with no stitches and graft tissues

  • Cosmetic eyelid surgery and the use of Botox and dermal fillers to improve the appearance of the area surrounding the eyes

  • Children's eye care: the medical and surgical treatment of pediatric eye conditions

Research Interests and Contributions

  • Pediatric vision loss

  • Screening techniques for diabetic eye diseases

  • Advanced diagnostic imaging for glaucoma and thyroid eye disease

  • Published in prestigious journals, including:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Cornea

  • American Journal of Ophthalmology

  • Presented research at industry-leading conferences:

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting

  • Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

  • Recently completed her second book chapter, contributing to the body of knowledge in her field

Global Medical Outreach

  • Passionate advocate for international medicine

  • Participated in multiple expeditions to provide essential medical and surgical eye care to underserved communities worldwide

  • Committed to improving global eye health through hands-on care and knowledge sharing

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Ellen M

I have complete confidence in Dr. Kaur. She is knowledgeable, professional and explains exactly what is happening and what will happen. Had a surgery to remove a pterygium, and two cataract surgeries. Everything was successful. With my last surgery my eyesight it great. It is so important to trust in your doctor, and I have trust in her.

Stephen R

I have been a patient of Dr. Kaur's for a number of years and the level of care I have received from she and her staff has been excellent. Dr. Kaur is very thorough in both her examinations and procedures and does not rest until she is 100% satisfied with the outcomes. No matter how busy it gets in the office, Dr. Kaur is fully focused on her patient and their needs.

Cheryl P

I was very nervous at first. But the nurses and Dr. Kaur were able to comfort me, and reassure me that everything would be okay. I am now excited to have my other eye done. It is so nice to be able to see clearly. Thank you

Cal I

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The cataract surgery on both my eyes was successful. Dr. Kaur is a true professional. She is meticulous and caring. The surgery enhanced my hiking experience and viewing outdoor sports. I would highly recommend Dr. Kaur for cataract surgery.

Dorothy M

My surgery was a wonderful experience. Everything went perfectly and Dr. Kaur took great care of me both during and after my surgery.

Rosanna C

Dr. Kaur is Awesome! She was kind, attentive and walked me through the whole surgery so there were no surprises. I felt comfortable and cared for. I'm happy with my new eyes! She did a great job! Thank you, Dr Kaur and staff!

Richard R

It was a smooth and professional experience by Dr. Kaur and her staff. All details were well explained in advance and the recovery was excellent. Needless to say, my results are remarkable and l recommend the Dr. for all your cataract corrective procedures. Thanks so much.

Manuel H

I had cataract on both eyes and was referred to California Eye Surgeons by my doctor. Found office staffs very accommodating and was given an appointment to see Dr Harrup Kaur. My experience with her and her staffs evaluating my eyes are extremely exceptional. I give thanks to Dr Kaur for my eyes surgery and replacing both lenses of my eyes. She is professional and expert doctor and she make sure you are comfortable during surgery and even call to check my situation on the same night of my surgery. Thank you Dr Harrup Kaur

Loryn K

Dr.Kaur is an outstanding surgeon. She cares about her patients. She listens to their concerns. Her professional skill and knowledge are unmatched. Dr. Kaur is also extremely thoughtful and caring. You are treated with concern and given every consideration.
I feel very fortunate to have found such a wonderful doctor and recommend her without reservation.

Susan R

I have had a 5 star experience with Dr Kaur and her staff.
My front office experience has been good, her support staff have been knowledgeable and professional. Dr. Kaur is professional, kind and extremely competent. I feel fortunate that I followed a recommendation that lead me to her. I feel my eyes are in excellent hands with her.

Stephanie C

My mother was in need of cataract surgery for quite some years. We were so lucky to meet Dr. Kaur and her team. They took such good care of my mom by taking every precaution, addressed her fears and made her feel very comfortable. Working with Dr. Kaur, Dr. Vu and the team was just amazing. We would recommend them to anyone needing cataract surgery or any other procedure done. Both Dr. Kaur and Dr. Vu were knowledgeable, smart, and caring and very understanding. We really appreciated the call at home to check how my mom is doing after both her surgeries. We are eternally grateful! Thank you!

Arthur X

Dr Kaur is an amazing eye doctor and her office has the most up to date testing equipment. Our whole family goes there and we have always had a positive experience. They also have a very nice selection of eyewear for kids and adults.