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Dr. David Michelson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Dr. David Michelson, MD
4.5 (31 Ratings)
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Dr. David Michelson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, CA.
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Dr. David Michelson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. David Michelson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. David Michelson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Michelson currently practices at Eye Care Of La Jolla and are affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Dr. Michelson has experience treating conditions like Blepharitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Michelson received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. Dr. Michelson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Michelson also speaks Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Michelson is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Blepharitis
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Blepharitis
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Tear Duct Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Behçet's Disease
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drusen
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Entropion
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Graves' Disease
Harada's Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Sarcoidosis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Solar Retinopathy
Squamous Blepharitis
Still's Disease
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Cigna PPO
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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Eye Care of La Jolla
    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 200, La Jolla, CA 92037
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Open 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00
  2. 2 Office
    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd # 213213, La Jolla, CA 92037

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Michelson
4.5
Based on 31 Reviews
5 Stars (26)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Oct 17, 2024
Everything was great! Dr Michaelson is wonderful, listens to all your questions and makes sure you are satisfied with everything before you leave!!
— Oct 17, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Parkland Memorial Hospital
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Michelson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Michelson's profile.

Dr. David Michelson, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

Yes, Dr. David Michelson, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA