Dr. Ekkens graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1966 and completed a residency at Kettering Medical Center.Dr. Daniel Ekkens, OD is an Optometrist in Chico, CA and has 58 years experience. Dr. Ekkens currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Enloe Medical Center. At present, Dr. Ekkens received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Ekkens' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ekkens also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ekkens accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Mangrove Lab & Xray
1040 Mangrove Ave, Chico, CA 95926
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Jul 14, 2023

The best doctor. Professional, sincere caring, listens to his patients and provides excellent healthcare.

Stacey — Jul 14, 2023

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Loma Linda University School of Medicine
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Kettering Medical Center

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Is Dr. Daniel Ekkens, OD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Daniel Ekkens, OD is affiliated with Enloe Medical Center.

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Enloe Medical Center
1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA

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