Summary

Dr. Betsy Blechman is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients in the Culver City area. She earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Lenox Hill Hospital. With 49 years of dedicated practice in eye care, Dr. Blechman brings extensive expertise to treating various vision and eye health conditions. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Blechman is affiliated with Southern California Hospital and practices in Culver City, California. She specializes in treating dry eyes and glaucoma, conditions that can significantly impact daily life and vision quality. Her practice focuses on comprehensive eye examinations and vision testing to help patients maintain optimal eye health. Patients have given Dr. Blechman an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting their experiences with her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 49 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Betsy E Blechman Md Inc

3831 Hughes Ave Ste 500Culver City, CA 90232
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

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49 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 24 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 Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Culver City , CAGlendale , CALancaster , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: LSU Eye Center New Orleans, LA Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Betsy E Blechman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Betsy E Blechman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Betsy E Blechman has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eye Syndromes
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Infections
  • Eye Pain
  • Eyelid Diseases
  • Glaucoma
  • Herpetic Keratitis
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Papilledema
  • Pediatrics
  • Pterygium
  • Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
  • Sjogren's Syndrome
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lenox Hill Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Blechman's NPI number is 1134225147.

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Dr. Betsy Blechman speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Betsy Blechman is affiliated with Southern California Hospital.
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