Dr. Scott Lambert, MD
Stanford, CA
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lambert, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Scott Lambert, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lambert completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), American Academy of Opthalmology, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Georgia Society of Opthalmology, Emory Healthcare Network Physician, and Chair, Pediatric Ophthalmic Technology Assessment Committee for the American Academy of Ophthalmolo. Dr. Lambert is fluent in English, French, Moldavian, Moldovan, Romanian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lambert’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lambert’s office at (650) 723-4000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lambert?
Dr. Scott Lambert, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lambert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract-Pediatric, Eye Muscle Disorders-Child & Adult, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus-Adult & Pediatric, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford/CA community, Dr. Lambert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lambert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, San Francisco, CA
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lambert board certified in Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Lambert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1989
What languages does Dr. Lambert speak?
Dr. Lambert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Moldavian
Moldovan
Romanian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lambert treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Lambert diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lambert. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Esotropia
- Inward Turning Eye
- Walleye
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Vertical Strabismus
- Vertical Eye Misalignment
- Monocular Exotropia
- Intermittent Walleye
- Monocular Esotropia
- Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Convergent Strabismus
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
- Vertical strabismus
- One eye higher than the other
- One Eye Turned Out
- Monocular Divergent Strabismus
- Unilateral Exotropia
- Intermittent exotropia
- Occasional outward eye turn
- Eyes turn out sometimes
- One Eye Turned In
- Monocular Convergent Strabismus
- Unilateral Esotropia
- Convergent strabismus
- Inward turning eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
- H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
- H50112: Monocular exotropia, left eye
- H50332: Intermittent monocular exotropia, left eye
- H50111: Monocular exotropia, right eye
- H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
- H50331: Intermittent monocular exotropia, right eye
- H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye
Also known as:
- Other Binocular Eye Movement Disorder
- Trochlear Nerve Palsy
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Disorder of eye coordination
- Eye alignment problem
- Binocular vision dysfunction
- Fourth nerve palsy
- Fourth cranial nerve paralysis
- Superior oblique palsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H518: Other specified disorders of binocular movement
- H4912: Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy, left eye
- H4911: Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy, right eye
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Congenital Cataract
- Birth Defects
- Eye Disease
- Baby Cataract
- Cataract at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q120: Congenital cataract
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
- Other Eye Disorder
- Various Eye Conditions
- Miscellaneous Eye Problems
- Uncommon Eye Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
Which procedures does Dr. Lambert perform as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Lambert may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lambert's office.
Does Dr. Lambert accept my insurance?
Dr. Lambert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lambert accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Lambert in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Mateo
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lambert's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
Member
American Academy of Opthalmology
Member
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Member
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member
Georgia Society of Opthalmology
Member
Emory Healthcare Network Physician
Member
Chair, Pediatric Ophthalmic Technology Assessment Committee for the American Academy of Ophthalmolo
Member
Awards
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
Senior Achievement Award
Atlanta Super Doctors
Top Doctors, specialty: Pediatric ophthalmology
What is Dr. Lambert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lambert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093748766.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lambert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lambert
What is Dr. Scott Lambert's specialty?
Dr. Lambert is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Stanford, CA. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Lambert to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Lambert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lambert is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Scott Lambert accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Lambert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Lambert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lambert's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Lambert?
Please contact Dr. Lambert's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Lambert have?
Dr. Scott Lambert is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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