Summary

Dr. Richard Learn is an ophthalmologist with 66 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Learn is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Learn practices at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, California, and maintains affiliations with East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, dry eyes, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca. His expertise includes performing optical coherence tomography, retinal imaging, and comprehensive eye exams. Patients rate Dr. Learn 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 66 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.9 
66 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
La Mesa , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: National Autonomous University of Mexico Med School: Boston University School of Medicine in Boston, MA Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Norman Learn

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Norman Learn has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Norman Learn has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

66 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

Medical School

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 1960

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Learn accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Learn has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Learn affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Learn is affiliated with East Campus Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health.
What languages does Dr. Richard Learn speak?
Dr. Richard Learn speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Richard Learn's office located?
Dr. Richard Learn's office is located at 5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942.
Does Dr. Richard Learn accept my insurance?
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