Summary

Dr. Lauren Eckstein is a board-certified physician specializing in ophthalmology and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and brings 22 years of experience to her practice. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive eye care while understanding how systemic health conditions may affect vision.

Dr. Eckstein practices at Kaiser Permanente locations throughout San Diego, including affiliations with San Diego Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center. She has particular expertise in treating drooping eyelids and ptosis, conditions that can affect both appearance and vision. Her practice also focuses on managing dry eye syndrome, helping patients find relief from this common but often frustrating condition. Dr. Eckstein offers Botox injections for therapeutic purposes, performs comprehensive dilated eye examinations, and provides virtual care consultations for patient convenience. Patients rate her practice at 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 22 years of experience
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Lauren Anne Eckstein has 3 locations

Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices

4405 Vandever AveSan Diego, CA 92120
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

San Diego Medical Center

4647 Zion AveSan Diego, CA 92120

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

9455 Clairemont Mesa BlvdSan Diego, CA 92123

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Dr. Lauren Anne Eckstein, MDDr. Medi Eslani, MDDr. Ayham R. Skaf, MDDr. Mauricio E. Pons, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Farsi Speaks Arabic, English Speaks Spanish, English
San Diego , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: University of California San Diego (UCSD) Med School: Ohio State University College of Medicine Med School: National University of Cuyo School of Medicine of Argentina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lauren Anne Eckstein

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lauren Anne Eckstein has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lauren Anne Eckstein has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Bradycardia
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Fainting (Syncope)
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Lauren Eckstein's office located?
Dr. Lauren Eckstein's office is located at 4405 Vandever Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120.
Is Dr. Lauren Eckstein accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Lauren Eckstein accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Lauren Eckstein affiliated with?
Dr. Lauren Eckstein is affiliated with SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER and Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center.

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