Summary

Dr. Stephen Oster treats diabetic retinopathy, diabetic eye disease, and age-related macular degeneration, and performs anti-VEGF treatment and vitrectomy. He has practiced ophthalmology for 22 years. Dr. Oster earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and sees patients in San Diego, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Oster 4.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 22 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Fielding Oster has 2 locations

Dr. Stephen Fielding Oster

4405 Vandever AveSan Diego, CA 92120

Kaiser Permanente Garfield Specialty Center

5893 Copley DrSan Diego, CA 92111
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Stephen Fielding Oster, MDDr. Colin S. Ip, MDDr. Mauricio E. Pons, MDDr. Emma C. McDonnell, MD
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22 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
San Diego , CANational City , CAEl Centro , CANational City , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine Med School: National University of Cuyo School of Medicine of Argentina Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Fielding Oster

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Fielding Oster has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Fielding Oster 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

22 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Fielding Oster holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Oster's NPI number is 1215073689.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Stephen Oster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Oster accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Stephen Oster's office located?
Dr. Stephen Oster's office is located at 4405 Vandever Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Oster?
You can find contact information for Dr. Stephen Oster here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Stephen Oster accepting new patients?
Dr. Stephen Oster is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Stephen Oster's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Stephen Oster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Oster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards

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