Summary

Dr. Richard Leung is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 45 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. Dr. Leung is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Leung practices at Sharp Memorial Hospital and sees patients at the San Diego Eye and Laser Center in San Diego, California. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, as well as anti-VEGF treatments for retinal conditions. Patients have given Dr. Leung an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 45 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Joseph Leung has 2 locations

San Diego Eye And Laser Center

3075 Health Center Dr Ste 403San Diego, CA 92123
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

San Diego Eye and Laser Center

3075 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123
Mon5:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue5:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed5:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu5:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri5:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Joseph Leung, MDDr. Majid Mani, MD, FACS, FAAO, FASRSDr. Colin S. Ip, MDDr. Colin Bacorn, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CAChula Vista , CAEl Centro , CAChula Vista , CA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine Med School: Washington University in St. Louis
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Joseph Leung

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Joseph Leung has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Joseph Leung has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lac Usc Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Leung affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Leung is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Richard Leung accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Leung has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Leung's office located?
Dr. Richard Leung's office is located at 3075 Health Center Dr Ste 403, San Diego, CA, 92123.
Does Dr. Richard Leung accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Leung accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Richard Leung speak?
Dr. Richard Leung speaks Spanish and English.

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