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Summary
Dr. Walid Abdallah, MD, PhD, FRCS, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist
Originally from Egypt, Dr. Walid F. Abdallah is a board-certified ophthalmologist with extensive expertise in retinal diseases, glaucoma, and ophthalmic research. With a strong background in clinical practice and scientific innovation, he has contributed to the medical and surgical retina fields. His work includes more than 15 peer-reviewed publications, a book chapter, two medical patents, and research on corneal wound healing, retina, and glaucoma.
Dr. Abdallah is fluent in English and Arabic, and his commitment to ophthalmology and patient-centered care makes him a leading expert at American Eye Associates and California Retina Associates.
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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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 54 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Arabic
- Doheny Eye Institute
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walid F. Abdallah
Medical Specialties
Dr. Walid F. Abdallah has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walid F. Abdallah has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Doheny Eye Institute
USC
Residency
Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California (USC)
Medical School
Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine in Egypt
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walid Abdallah?
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- Does Dr. Walid Abdallah accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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- Where is Dr. Walid Abdallah's office located?
- Dr. Walid Abdallah's office is located at 835 3rd Ave Ste C, Chula Vista, CA, 91911.
- What languages does Dr. Walid Abdallah speak?
- Dr. Walid Abdallah speaks English and Arabic.
- Does Dr. Walid Abdallah accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Walid Abdallah accepts on their Vitals profile.
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