Summary

Dr. Julio Echegoyen is an ophthalmologist who also specializes in internal medicine, bringing 21 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Echegoyen is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog.

Dr. Echegoyen practices at several respected medical facilities in La Jolla, California, including University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. He focuses on treating cataracts, astigmatism, and glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision. Patients consistently rate Dr. Echegoyen highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
  • Uc Irvine Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Julio Cesar Echegoyen has 4 locations

Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute

4130 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 300La Jolla, CA 92037

Scripps Green Hospital

10666 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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21 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
La Jolla , CANational City , CAEl Centro , CATemecula , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine Med School: University of Rome Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Julio Cesar Echegoyen

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Julio Cesar Echegoyen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Julio Cesar Echegoyen has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Julio Cesar Echegoyen 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 2010 and UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Echegoyen's NPI number is 1770801540.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Julio Echegoyen affiliated with?
Dr. Julio Echegoyen is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

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