Summary

Dr. Tayson DeLengocky, DO, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist

Dr. Tayson DeLengocky is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreo-retinal surgery and neuro-ophthalmology. As an associate at American Eye Associates, he brings a holistic, patient-centered approach to treating retinal diseases, neuro-ophthalmic conditions, and vision-threatening disorders. With the belief that most cases of blindness are preventable and treatable, Dr. DeLengocky emphasizes comprehensive care, including cardiovascular exercise, smoking cessation, a healthy diet, and nutritional supplementation in maintaining long-term eye health.

Dr. DeLengocky is fluent in Vietnamese, French, and English, and his dedication to research, education, and patient advocacy has earned him multiple recognitions. This includes being named San Diego County Medical Society’s Top Doctor and New Physician of the Year by the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association.

In addition to his clinical practice, he has served as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and TOURO College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he has helped train future ophthalmologists.

AMERICAN EYE ASSOCIATES

Over 30 Years of Surgical & Retinal Expertise

Leading Ophthalmology & Retina Focused Care Team in California

As a leading ophthalmology practice serving San Diego and Imperial County, American Eye Associates and California Retina Associates provide advanced medical and surgical solutions for a wide range of eye conditions. These include retinal diseases, corneal disorders, cataracts, and reconstructive oculoplastic procedures.

Our story began in 1988, when the practice was founded as California Retina Associates, quickly becoming a respected name in retinal care throughout Southern California. The practice, known for its clinical expertise and dedication to preserving vision, built a strong foundation to fuel decades of growth and innovation.

We rebranded as American Eye Associates—a name that better represents the full-spectrum care we now provide. Today, we operate under a dual-brand identity, honoring the strength of our retinal legacy through California Retina Associates while representing our broader ophthalmic expertise under American Eye Associates.

With offices in Chula Vista, El Centro, Escondido, El Cajon, and National City, we ensure dedicated eye care is always within reach. Whether you need an eye exam, vision-saving surgery, or personalized aesthetic care, our experienced team is here to help—on your schedule and in your language. No matter where you are, our trusted eye care team is here to help you preserve and improve your vision with compassionate, expert-led care.

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Office Location

American Eye Associates

835 3rd Ave Ste CChula Vista, CA 91911

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Vietnamese, English
  • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tayson Delengocky

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Healthcare
  • AMG IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Avanta IPA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • CareCredit
  • Champion Health Plan
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clever Care Health Plan
  • CommuniCare Advantage
  • Community Care
  • Community Health Group
  • CommunityCare IPA
  • CorrectCare Integrated Health
  • Davis Vision
  • Easy Access Care IPA
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net Federal Services (HNFS)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • ICPMG
  • Imperial Health
  • Imperial Health Holdings
  • Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP)
  • Integrated Health Partners
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Partners
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Perlman Clinic Medical Group
  • Pinnacle Claims Management
  • Premier Patient Care
  • Primary Care Associates
  • Prime Health Services
  • Prospect Medical
  • Regal Medical Group
  • San Diego PACE
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Spectera
  • Tricare
  • TRICARE for Life
  • TRICARE Prime
  • United Physicians International
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VA Community Care
  • VSP Vision Care
  • Western Growers
  • WPS Military and Veterans Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tayson Delengocky has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tayson Delengocky has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
South Texas Retina Consultants, LLP

Residency

Interfaith Medical Center
St. John's Episcopal Hospital

Medical School

University of North Texas Health Science Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Tayson Delengocky accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tayson Delengocky has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Tayson Delengocky speak?
Dr. Tayson Delengocky speaks French, Vietnamese, and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Tayson Delengocky affiliated with?
Dr. Tayson Delengocky is affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Tayson Delengocky's office located?
Dr. Tayson Delengocky's office is located at 835 3rd Ave Ste C, Chula Vista, CA, 91911.
Does Dr. Tayson Delengocky accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tayson Delengocky accepts on their Vitals profile.

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