Summary

Dr. James Lahey is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 39 years to caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. They earned their medical degree from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and have built extensive expertise in treating a wide range of eye disorders. Dr. Lahey is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping them connect with diverse patients throughout their practice.

Dr. Lahey practices at Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center and provides care at locations in San Leandro and Union City, California. They specialize in treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. Their expertise includes performing dilated eye exams and advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Lahey highly, with an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to quality eye care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT SAN ANTONIO
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. James Michael Lahey has 3 locations

Vision Essentials By Kaiser Permanente

3553 Whipple Rd Bldg BUnion City, CA 94587
Mon8:30 am - 5:45 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:45 pm
Wed8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:45 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:45 pm
Sat8:30 am - 4:45 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. James Michael Lahey, MDDr. Keshav NarainDr. Almira Chabi, MDDr. Aditya Singh Gill, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
39 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 8 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, Hindi
San Leandro , CASan Jose , CASan Francisco , CAOakland , CA
Med School: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT SAN ANTONIO Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine And Public Health Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Michael Lahey

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Michael Lahey has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Michael Lahey has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT SAN ANTONIOGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Lahey affiliated with?
Dr. James Lahey is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Lahey accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. James Lahey accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. James Lahey accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. James Lahey speak?
Dr. James Lahey speaks English and Spanish.

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