Summary

Dr. Lawrence Schwartz has practiced surgery and ophthalmology for 58 years and is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center. He completed his residency at Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center and sees patients in Palm Springs and Los Angeles, California. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schwartz 3.92 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 58 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence Jay Schwartz has 3 locations

Desert Ophthalmology

1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste W100Palm Springs, CA 92262
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

American Eye Institute Clinic

8635 W 3rd St Ste 390WLos Angeles, CA 90048

Tehmina Salahuddin Md

1180 N Indian Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262

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58 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Palm Springs , CAMurrieta , CAHemet , CARiverside , CA
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Jay Schwartz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Jay Schwartz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Jay Schwartz has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmology
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Schwartz's NPI number is 1487766317.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Lawrence Schwartz accepting new patients?
Dr. Lawrence Schwartz is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Lawrence Schwartz's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Lawrence Schwartz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lawrence Schwartz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Schwartz affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Schwartz is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Lawrence Schwartz's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Schwartz's office is located at 1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste W100, Palm Springs, CA, 92262.
Does Dr. Lawrence Schwartz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lawrence Schwartz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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