Summary

Dr. Krista Heidar is an ophthalmologist with 25 years of experience specializing in comprehensive eye care. She earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to treating vision disorders and eye conditions. Dr. Heidar is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Heidar practices at Family Eye Care And Children's Eye Center Of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and maintains affiliations with Evergreenhealth Medical Center and Legacy Emanuel Medical Center. She specializes in treating complex eye conditions including strabismus, amblyopia, and retinopathy of prematurity. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Family Eye Care And Childrens Eye Center Of New Mexico

303 Mulberry St NE Ste DAlbuquerque, NM 87106
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Krista Annette Heidar, MDDr. Robert Melendez, MDDr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MDDr. Mi-Kyoung Kyoung Song, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.4 
4.3 
4.3 
25 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 23 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 Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Albuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMLos Lunas , NMFarmington , NM
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Krista Annette Heidar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Krista Annette Heidar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Krista Annette Heidar has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Krista Annette Heidar holds an expired medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New Mexico that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Heidar's NPI number is 1730293119.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Krista Heidar affiliated with?
Dr. Krista Heidar is affiliated with Evergreenhealth Medical Center and Legacy Emanuel Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Krista Heidar speak?
Dr. Krista Heidar speaks English and Spanish.
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Where is Dr. Krista Heidar's office located?
Dr. Krista Heidar's office is located at 303 Mulberry St NE Ste D, Albuquerque, NM, 87106.

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