The 20 Best Glaucoma Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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The 20 Best Glaucoma Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 139 doctor with experience in Glaucoma near San Diego, CA. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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139 providers found
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    San Diego Eyecor LLC

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

    Neil Choplin is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Choplin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The University Of California

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

    Sally Baxter is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Baxter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Elite in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Weinreb is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Weinreb is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

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    Elite in Glaucoma
    Elite in Glaucoma

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Girkin is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Girkin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (0.7 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 Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc.

    1809 National Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Shaw is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Blepharitis.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Mark Evan Warlen

    3720 3rd Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Warlen is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Warlen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Entropion, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Russell P Edwards MD APC

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

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

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Andrew Cu-Unjieng M.D.

    4060 4th Ave Ste 405, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Cu is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Cu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Russell P Edwards MD APC

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

    Suzanne Handler is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Handler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Astigmatism, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Nearsightedness.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Advanced in Glaucoma

    Christopher Joseph Gualtieri MD APC

    3969 4th Ave Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 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 Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Vision Specialists Of California PC

    233 Lewis St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fahad Khan is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Crown City Eye Center Medical Group

    1317 Ynez Pl Ste A, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Bigham is an Ophthalmologist in Coronado, California. Dr. Bigham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Mosaic Eye Specialists PC

    3555 Rosecrans St Ste 107B, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Dao is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Dao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Entropion, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1520 E Plaza Blvd, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Stainer is an Ophthalmologist in National City, California. Dr. Stainer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Pterygium.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 401, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Lopez is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lopez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

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

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

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

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

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

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Institute Of California Medical Group Inc.

    311 Del Mar Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Maslin is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Maslin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Surgery Center Of California

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

    Tayson Delengocky is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Delengocky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Glaucoma?

    Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve. This nerve sends the images you see to your brain.

    Most often, optic nerve damage is caused by increased pressure in the eye. This is called intraocular pressure.

    When should I see a Glaucoma doctor near San Diego, 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 Glaucoma doctor near San Diego, 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 Glaucoma doctors near San Diego, 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 Glaucoma doctors near San Diego, 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 Glaucoma doctor near San Diego, 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 Glaucoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctor near San Diego, 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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glaucoma 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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