The 20 Best Chalazion Doctors Near Me in La Mesa, CA

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The 20 Best Chalazion Doctors near La Mesa, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Chalazion near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7339 El Cajon Blvd Ste Jk, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Hsu is an Ophthalmologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Chalazion.

    Lee Katzman
    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology

    NVISION Eye Centers - La Mesa

    7877 Parkway Dr Ste 100, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Katzman is an Ophthalmologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Katzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarjan Patel is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pinguecula, and Glaucoma.

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    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gitane Patel is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Entropion.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nick Binder is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Binder has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Lawrence S Rice MD A Medical Corporation

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 551, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sujata Prabhu is an Ophthalmologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Experienced in Chalazion

    Lawrence S Rice MD A Medical Corporation

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 551, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Wasserstrom is an Ophthalmologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Wasserstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Lawrence S Rice MD A Medical Corporation

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 551, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Rice is an Ophthalmologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego-Calle Verde

    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Chan is an Ophthalmologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    450 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 112, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tailun Zhao is an Ophthalmologist in El Cajon, California. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Usher Syndrome Type 2A.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Medical Group Inc

    225 W Madison Ave Ste 1, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franklin Crystal is an Ophthalmologist in El Cajon, California. Dr. Crystal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Hyphema, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Kaiser

    4405 Vandever Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ang is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis with Pseudomembrane, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices

    4405 Vandever Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Endo is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Endo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Chalazion, and Glaucoma. Dr. Endo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Russell P Edwards MD APC

    3969 4th Ave Ste 301, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Keefe is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Keefe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Cogan's Syndrome, Pterygium, Yaws, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    San Diego Eyecor LLC

    3939 3rd Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asa Morton is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Morton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Entropion, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Korn is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Korn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Thyroid Eye Disease, and Graves Disease.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Advanced in Chalazion

    Christopher Joseph Gualtieri MD APC

    3969 4th Ave Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gualtieri is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gualtieri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Floyd Doughty is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Doughty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Surgery Center Of California

    835 Third Ave Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emma Mcdonnell is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mcdonnell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Chalazion, Ptosis, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Pharmacy

    8701 Cuyamaca St, 
    Santee, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Santee, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Eales Disease, and Scleritis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Chalazion?

    A chalazion is a small bump in the eyelid caused by a blockage of a tiny oil gland.

    When should I see a Chalazion doctor near La Mesa, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Chalazion doctor near La Mesa, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Chalazion doctors near La Mesa, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Chalazion doctors near La Mesa, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Chalazion doctor near La Mesa, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Chalazion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chalazion doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Chalazion doctor near La Mesa, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Chalazion doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Chalazion doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Chalazion doctors near La Mesa, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chalazion doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Chalazion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chalazion doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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