Summary

Dr. Michael Goldbaum is an ophthalmologist who graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With over six decades of experience in eye care, he has developed extensive expertise in treating vision-related conditions. Dr. Goldbaum speaks both Italian and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

He practices at University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Goldbaum specializes in treating diabetes-related eye conditions and uses advanced imaging techniques to diagnose eye problems. His expertise includes retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to examine the back of the eye. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

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

Patients’ Perspective

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

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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Michael Goldbaum, MDDr. Sharon M. Theodore, MDDr. Walid F. Abdallah, MD, PhD, FRCSDr. Arnett Carraby, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.9 
3.7 
61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Italian, English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English
San Diego , CAESCONDIDO , CAEl Centro , CAChula Vista , CA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: UCSF Med School: Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine in Egypt Med School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Michael Goldbaum has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

Michael Goldbaum holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1965.

NPI Number

Michael Goldbaum's NPI number is 1720157142.

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Does Michael Goldbaum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Michael Goldbaum's office located?
Michael Goldbaum's office is located at 9415 Compass Point Dr S, San Diego, CA, 92126.
Which hospitals is Michael Goldbaum affiliated with?
Michael Goldbaum is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center.
Does Michael Goldbaum accept my insurance?
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