Summary

Dr. Michael Goldbaum specializes in ophthalmology, bringing over six decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences. His extensive career spans 61 years, during which he has developed particular expertise in how diabetes affects the eye and advanced diagnostic imaging techniques. Dr. Goldbaum is fluent in both English and Italian.

Dr. Goldbaum practices at University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center in San Diego, California. He focuses on retinal imaging and uses advanced diagnostic tools like optical coherence tomography to examine eye structures in detail. His work includes comprehensive eye examinations using ophthalmoscopy to detect various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 61 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian, English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9415 Compass Point Dr SSan Diego, CA 92126
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Goldbaum, MDDr. Emma C. McDonnell, MDDr. Tayson Delengocky, DODr. Kyle M. Green, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.9 
61 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Italian, English Speaks English Speaks French, Vietnamese, English Speaks English
San Diego , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD Med School: University of North Texas Health Science Center Med School: Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Goldbaum

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Community Health Group
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Goldbaum has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Goldbaum has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Cancer
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ocular Hypertension
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Optic Nerve Diseases
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Sickle Cell Anemia
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues
  • Vitrectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1965

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Michael Goldbaum accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Goldbaum is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michael Goldbaum's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Michael Goldbaum's office located?
Dr. Michael Goldbaum's office is located at 9415 Compass Point Dr S, San Diego, CA, 92126.
What languages does Dr. Michael Goldbaum speak?
Dr. Michael Goldbaum speaks Italian and English.
Does Dr. Michael Goldbaum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Michael Goldbaum accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Goldbaum?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Goldbaum here on Vitals.

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