Summary

Dr. Paul Blacharski treats age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, and diseases of the retina and vitreous, and performs medical retina care, surgical retina care, and vitreoretinal surgery. He has practiced ophthalmology for 50 years and is affiliated with Menifee Global Medical Center.

Dr. Blacharski earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University and completed a fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1985. He sees patients in Temecula, California, and speaks Chinese and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Blacharski 3.57 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 50 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore MD
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Inland Valley Retina

41900 Winchester Rd Ste 201Temecula, CA 92590
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Paul A Blacharski, MDDr. Arthur Benjamin, MDDr. Sharon M. Theodore, MDDr. Medi Eslani, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
3.7 
50 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Farsi
Temecula , CAWest Hollywood , CAEscondido , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: Loma Linda University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: UCSF Med School: University of California San Diego (UCSD)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Paul A Blacharski

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Paul A Blacharski has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Paul A Blacharski has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Paul A Blacharski 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore MD in 1985.

Residency

Completed their residency at Naval Hospital San Diego CA in 1981.

Internship

Completed their internship at Naval Hospital San Diego CA in 1978.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University in 1976.

NPI Number

Paul A Blacharski's NPI number is 1215034335.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paul Blacharski accepting new patients?
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Does Paul Blacharski accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Paul Blacharski affiliated with?
Paul Blacharski is affiliated with Menifee Global Medical Center.
Does Paul Blacharski accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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