Summary

Dr. Christopher Gualtieri treats cataracts and glaucoma and performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants. He has practiced ophthalmology for 36 years and is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. He also offers diabetes eye exams.

Dr. Gualtieri earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed his residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital. He sees patients in San Diego and Chula Vista, California, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Gualtieri 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Scripps Mercy Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Joseph Gualtieri has 2 locations

Lasik And Vision Care Center

3969 4th Ave Ste 300San 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

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

435 H StChula Vista, CA 91910

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36 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
San Diego , CANational City , CAEl Centro , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine Med School: Washington University in St. Louis Med School: National University of Cuyo School of Medicine of Argentina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Joseph Gualtieri

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Joseph Gualtieri has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Joseph Gualtieri has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Astigmatism
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Joseph Gualtieri 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 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Gualtieri's NPI number is 1790769156.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Christopher Gualtieri accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Christopher Gualtieri accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Gualtieri affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Gualtieri is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista.
Where is Dr. Christopher Gualtieri's office located?
Dr. Christopher Gualtieri's office is located at 3969 4th Ave Ste 300, San Diego, CA, 92103.
Does Dr. Christopher Gualtieri accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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