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Should I see an eye care professional right away?

If you would like help determining whether your eye
condition requires immediate attention from a primary care doctor, optometrist or ophthalmologist, please call:

Weekday business hours:

Your Kaiser Permanente primary care physician or
eye doctor’s office

Weekday after-hours and weekends:

Consulting Nurse 24/7 advice

Seattle area:  phone icon206-630-2244 (TTY 711)
Washington state
and North Idaho:
phone icon1-800-297-6877






See other phone, on-line and in-person care options.

If you’re having a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.