Summary

Dr. David Spence has practiced ophthalmology for 49 years and is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at LAC USC Medical Center. He sees patients in Los Angeles, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Spence 4.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 49 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

4867 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027

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Dr. David John Spence, MDDr. Babak Shabatian, MDDr. Arthur Benjamin, MDSanta Monica Eye Medical Group
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.5 
3 
5 
49 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, Farsi, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Los Angeles , CALancaster , CAWest Hollywood , CASanta Monica , CA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David John Spence

  • Kaiser Permanente

Medical Specialties

Dr. David John Spence has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David John Spence has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. David John Spence 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Spence's NPI number is 1407923410.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. David Spence accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Spence has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. David Spence accepting new patients?
Dr. David Spence has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Spence?
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Does Dr. David Spence accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Spence accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Spence affiliated with?
Dr. David Spence is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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