Summary

Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 36 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Palanca-Capistrano speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Palanca-Capistrano practices at Riverside Community Hospital and maintains an office in Corona, California. She specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her expertise includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to restore clear vision. She also provides comprehensive eye exams to monitor and maintain eye health. Patients have given Dr. Palanca-Capistrano an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 36 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Angelita Marquinez Palanca-Capistrano has 2 locations

Corona Eye Doctor

720 Magnolia Ave Ste A4Corona, CA 92879
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Riverside Community Hospital

4445 Magnolia AveRiverside, CA 92501

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Dr. Angelita Marquinez Palanca-Capistrano, MDDr. Ebbie Soroudi, MDDr. Arthur Benjamin, MDDr. Colin Bacorn, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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36 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English
Corona , CABeverly Hills , CAWest Hollywood , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University in St. Louis
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Angelita Marquinez Palanca-Capistrano

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Angelita Marquinez Palanca-Capistrano has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Angelita Marquinez Palanca-Capistrano has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Angelita Marquinez Palanca-Capistrano holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Indiana University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Palanca-Capistrano's NPI number is 1578526521.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano accepting new patients?
Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano affiliated with?
Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano speak?
Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
Where is Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano's office located?
Dr. Angelita Palanca-Capistrano's office is located at 720 Magnolia Ave Ste A4, Corona, CA, 92879.

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