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Dr. Lewis Stern, MD

Ophthalmologist

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Stern, Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Lewis Stern, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Stern completed his residency at Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Stern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stern’s office at (619) 528-5000.

    Where did Dr. Stern go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny

    Is Dr. Stern board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lewis Stern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Stern speak?

    Dr. Stern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stern typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Lewis Stern may include:

    Please contact Dr. Stern's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stern typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lewis Stern may include:

    Please contact Dr. Stern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Stern accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Stern's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Stern's office located?

    Dr. Lewis Stern's Primary Practice

    4647 Zion Ave

    San Diego, CA 92120

    (619) 528-5000

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    What is Dr. Stern's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Stern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992864656.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stern?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stern

    What is Dr. Lewis Stern's specialty?

    Dr. Stern is an Ophthalmologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

    Is Dr. Lewis Stern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Stern is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Lewis Stern accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lewis Stern is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lewis Stern offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lewis Stern?

    Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (619) 528-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Stern's office located?

    Dr. Stern's office is located in San Diego, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lewis Stern have?

    Dr. Lewis Stern is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.