Male 55 years


Dr. David S Michelson, MD



Ophthalmology   -  California,  La Jolla

 Overview

Dr. David S Michelson, MD works in La Jolla, California is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Johns Hopkins U/sinai Hospital in 1995. Dr. Michelson is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and practicing for 29 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Abdominal Injuries
• Abscess
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
  ...
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Dacryoadenitis
• Chronic Infections
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Feeding Assessment
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Gluten Sensitivity
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Immunodeficiency Without Anhidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Laser Laparoscopy
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Malignant Mesothelioma
• Maxillofacial
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Non-Surgical Bite Correction
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Obstetric Procedures
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Oculo-Cerebro-Acral, (Roberts-Like) Ectrodactyly
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pancreas Disorders
• Pediatric Liver Transplants
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Severe Asthma
• Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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 Procedures

• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Behçet's Disease
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blindness
• Blocked Tear Duct
  ...
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chorioretinitis
• Chronic Dacryoadenitis
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Contact Lens Services
• Contusion of the Eyeball
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Ulcer
• Dacryoadenitis
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Entropion
• Esotropia
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Graves' Disease
• Harada's Disease
• Headache
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Surface Reconstruction
• Optic Neuritis
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Posterior Scleritis
• Presbyopia
• Progressive High Myopia
• Pterygium
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
• Retained Intraocular Foreign Body, Magnetic
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Telangiectasia
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinoschisis
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Solar Retinopathy
• Still's Disease
• Stye
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 29

 State License

  • California

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Internship Hospital

Johns Hopkins U/sinai Hospital

Baltimore, MD, USA

Year completed: 1995

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

Baltimore, MD, United States

Graduated: 1994

Residency Hospital

University Tex Sw/parkland Meml Hospital

Dallas, TX, USA

Year completed: 1998

 Awards

1   Am Acad Oph
2   AMA
3   American Academy Oph
4   CALIFMA
5   California Medical Association

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Eye Care Of La Jolla
9834 Genesee Avenue Suite 200
California (CA)
La Jolla
92037
 Phone:(858) 457-3050
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    40 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Eye Care Of La Jolla, 9834 Genesee Avenue Suite 200, La Jolla, California (CA), 92037




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union
  • Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
  • American Republic
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Covered California - Bronze PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Guardian
  • Health Net
  • Health Net PPO
  • Humana
  • Individual and Family PPO
  • LocalPlus
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Medicare MCR
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla photo


Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

9888 Genesee Avenue California CA, La Jolla, 92037

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is a hospital located in La Jolla, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.



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