Summary

Dr. Sidney Weiss is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency training at UCLA Medical Center and LAC-King/Drew Medical Center, following a transitional year at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Dr. Weiss is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology and speaks English.

He practices at Providence Mission Hospital and sees patients in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Weiss specializes in treating dry eyes and glaucoma, helping patients manage these common but potentially serious eye conditions. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams and advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal imaging to detect and monitor eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 53 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Tayani Institute - Mission Veijo

26726 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 220Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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Sidney Jay WeissDr. Christopher Lyon, M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc.Dr. Sharon M. Theodore, MDDr. Arthur Benjamin, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.7 
3.7 
53 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Mission Viejo , CANewport Beach , CAESCONDIDO , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: Stanford University School of Medicine Med School: Yale University School of Medicine Med School: UCSF Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sidney Jay Weiss

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Sidney Jay Weiss has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Sidney Jay Weiss has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Sidney Jay Weiss holds an inactive medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of California that expired in 2024.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1973 and Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca in 1973.

NPI Number

Sidney Jay Weiss' NPI number is 1578584231.

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Is Sidney Weiss accepting new patients?
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Where is Sidney Weiss's office located?
Sidney Weiss's office is located at 26726 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 220, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691.
Which hospitals is Sidney Weiss affiliated with?
Sidney Weiss is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital.
What languages does Sidney Weiss speak?
Sidney Weiss speaks English.
Does Sidney Weiss accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sidney Weiss has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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