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6 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Christopher Gualtieri is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 36 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Scripps Mercy Hospital. His extensive experience in eye care allows him to treat a wide range of vision problems and perform specialized procedures. Dr. Gualtieri is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Gualtieri practices at locations in San Diego and Chula Vista and maintains hospital privileges at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. He specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, helping patients restore clear vision. He also provides comprehensive diabetes eye exams to monitor and protect vision in patients with diabetes. …Patients consistently rate Dr. Gualtieri highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Gualtieri practices at locations in San Diego and Chula Vista and maintains hospital privileges at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. He specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, helping patients restore clear vision. He also provides comprehensive diabetes eye exams to monitor and protect vision in patients with diabetes. …Patients consistently rate Dr. Gualtieri highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 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
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Office Locations
Dr. Christopher Joseph Gualtieri has 2 locationsLasik And Vision Care Center
3969 4th Ave Ste 300San Diego, CA 92103 Tel: (619) 688-2648
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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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 36 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic | Speaks Arabic, English |
| San Diego , CA | Escondido , CA | El Centro , CA | El Cajon , CA |
| Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine | Med School: UCSF | Med School: Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine in Egypt | Med School: Ohio State University College of Medicine |
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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
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
- What languages does Dr. Christopher Gualtieri speak?
- Dr. Christopher Gualtieri speaks English and Spanish.
- 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.
- Does Dr. Christopher Gualtieri accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Christopher Gualtieri has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- 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.
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