Summary

Dr. Asa Morton is an ophthalmologist who specializes in eye surgery with 38 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. Dr. Morton provides care in both Spanish and Russian to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Morton practices at Eye Care of San Diego and maintains hospital privileges at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. He focuses on treating conditions such as ectropion, drooping eyelids, and ptosis. His surgical expertise includes blepharoplasty for eyelid correction and aesthetic services including BOTOX treatments. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 38 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 51 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Eye Care of San Diego

3939 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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

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Asa D. Morton, MDDr. James J. Peairs, MDDr. Ayham R. Skaf, MDDr. Mauricio E. Pons, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.7 
38 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Arabic, English Speaks Spanish, English
San Diego , CAEl Centro , CAEl Cajon , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School of Medicine in Boston, MA Med School: Ohio State University College of Medicine Med School: National University of Cuyo School of Medicine of Argentina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Asa D. Morton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Beech Street
  • Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • First Health
  • Great-West Healthcare
  • HealthComp
  • HealthNet
  • Humana
  • Medi-Cal
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Pacificare
  • PHCS
  • Regal Medical Group
  • San Diego Physician Medical Group
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCMG Inland North
  • Scripps Clinic Health Plan Services
  • Tricare Prime
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Vantage Medical Group
  • Veterans Choice

Medical Specialties

Asa D. Morton has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Asa D. Morton has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Ectropion
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Facelift (Rhytidoplasty)
  • General Surgeon
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Orbital Cancer
  • Orbital Diseases
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Asa D. Morton holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Asa D. Morton's NPI number is 1780669283.

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What languages does Asa Morton speak?
Asa Morton speaks Spanish and Russian.
Which hospitals is Asa Morton affiliated with?
Asa Morton is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.
Where is Asa Morton's office located?
Asa Morton's office is located at 3939 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103.

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