Summary

Dr. Catherine Liu is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 14 years to caring for patients with eye and vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, building a strong foundation in medical sciences before specializing in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Liu provides care in English to accommodate her diverse patient population.

Dr. Liu practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, where she focuses on treating complex eye conditions and performing specialized procedures. She has particular expertise in managing blepharospasm, a condition that causes involuntary eyelid spasms, and addressing bulging or protruding eyes. Dr. Liu also offers cosmetic and reconstructive surgery for the eyelids and face, helping patients achieve both functional and aesthetic improvements. Her practice includes comprehensive vision testing and visual field assessments to evaluate and monitor eye health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9415 Compass Point Dr SSan Diego, CA 92126

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14 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CA
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee Med School: UCSF
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Catherine Liu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - ACA
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Catherine Liu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Catherine Liu has the following area of expertise

  • Ophthalmologist

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated in 2012

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Where is Dr. Catherine Liu's office located?
Dr. Catherine Liu's office is located at 9415 Compass Point Dr S, San Diego, CA, 92126.
What languages does Dr. Catherine Liu speak?
Dr. Catherine Liu speaks English.

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