Summary

Dr. David Chia is an ophthalmologist with 24 years of experience providing comprehensive eye care to patients. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and has built his expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. Dr. Chia is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Chia practices at multiple locations in Irvine and Newport Beach, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and cataract surgery to help patients maintain and restore their vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 24 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David Wei Chia has 3 locations

Irvine Eye Physicians And Surgeons

15785 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 300Irvine, CA 92618
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

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

1 Hoag DrNewport Beach, CA 92663

Specialty Surgical Center Of Irvine

15825 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 200Irvine, CA 92618
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. David Wei Chia, MDDr. Kyle M. Green, MDDr. Tom Tooma, MDDr. Jahran Tajran, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.6 
24 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English
Irvine , CAEl Centro , CANewport Beach , CATemecula , CA
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Keck School of Medicine of USC Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Wei Chia

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Wei Chia has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Wei Chia has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty)
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. David Wei Chia 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 expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Chia's NPI number is 1215970892.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Chia affiliated with?
Dr. David Chia is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach.
Where is Dr. David Chia's office located?
Dr. David Chia's office is located at 15785 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 300, Irvine, CA, 92618.
Does Dr. David Chia accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Chia has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. David Chia accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. David Chia accept my insurance?
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