Summary

Dr. James Lahey has practiced ophthalmology for 39 years and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and sees patients in San Leandro and Union City, California. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lahey 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

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. Shazia Dharssi, MDDr. Ahmad Al-Moujahed, MD, PhD, MPHDr. Bethlehem Mekonnen, MD
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39 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
San Leandro , CALivermore , CALivermore , CALivermore , CA
Med School: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT SAN ANTONIO Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Yale 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

Graduated from THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT SAN ANTONIO in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Lahey's NPI number is 1285712042.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Lahey accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Lahey accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. James Lahey's office located?
Dr. James Lahey's office is located at 2500 Merced St, San Leandro, CA, 94577.
Is Dr. James Lahey accepting new patients?
Dr. James Lahey is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Lahey's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. James Lahey accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Lahey has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Lahey affiliated with?
Dr. James Lahey is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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